Helene Hegemann

Writing

Born: 1992-02-19
From: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Helene Hegemann is a German writer, actress, singer/songwriter and film director. She is best known for "Axolotl Overkill", published in 2010. A book that put Helene on all the top chatshows and in the arts pages of every German newspapers. At the height of the furore, Hegemann was the focus of a campaign spearheaded by German literary giant Günter Grass to protect writers' intellectual copyright. Some critics went so far as to suggest the novel had been written by her father.

Awards & Nominations0 won · 2 nominated

Nominated

German Book Prize

Q136656284

2018
Nominated

Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Fiction

Q792597

2010