About Max Frisch
Max Rudolf Frisch was a Swiss playwright and novelist. Frisch's works focused on problems of identity, individuality, responsibility, morality, and political commitment. The use of irony is a significant feature of his post-war output. Frisch was one of the founders of Gruppe Olten. He was awarded the 1965 Jerusalem Prize, the 1973 Grand Schiller Prize, and the 1986 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
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Awards & Honors
Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association
Jerusalem Prize
Heinrich Heine Prize
Neustadt International Prize for Literature
Schiller Memorial Prize
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Prize
Schiller prize
Wilhelm Raabe Prize
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Georg Büchner Prize
Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Charles Veillon prize in the German language
Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Berlin
honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham