Nicolas Born Revival in 2004
Twenty five years after his death his youngest daughter Katharina Born reedited an almost complete and critical collection of his poems including several unpublished works: "Nicolas Born- Gedichte" (Wallstein 2004). For the book Born received (for the first time posthumously) the renowned Peter-Huchel-Preis (2005). After the big success of the poetry collection and many positive reviews and reactions, a collection of Born's correspondence is planned for Spring 2007.
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