Maxine Wildner
Maxine Wildner, geboren 1980 in Wien, studierte Germanistik und Film- und Medienwissenschaften. Sie war als Schauspielerin und Dramaturgin an verschiedenen Bühnen in Deutschland und Österreich tätig
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Maxine Wildner, born 1980 in Vienna, studied German language and literature and film and media studies. She worked as an actress and dramaturg at various theatres in Germany and Austria.
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David Foenkinos
David Foenkinos is a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director who studied both literature and music in Paris.
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His novel La délicatesse is a bestseller in France. A film based on the book was released in December 2011, with Audrey Tautou as the main character. His novels have appeared in over forty languages, and in 2014 he was awarded the Prix Renaudot for his novel Charlotte.
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Katharina Hagena
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Daniel Glattauer
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Bücher (u.a.): „Die Ameisenzählung“ (2001), „Darum“ (2003), „Die Vögel brüllen“ (2004), „Der Weihnachtshund“ (Neuausgabe 2004), „Schauma mal” (2009), „Theo. Antworten aus dem Kinderzimmer (2010)”, „Ewig Dein” (2012) und „Die Wunderübung” (2014).
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Caryl Lewis
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Hugh Howey
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A theme in my books is the celebration of overcoming odds and of not allowing the cruelty of the universe to change who you are in the process. Most of them are classified as science fiction, since they often take place in the future, but if you love great stories and memorable characters, you'll dig what you find here. I promise. -
Mhairi McFarlane
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千葉県生まれ。日本大学芸術学部を卒業する。2008年、『森崎書店の日々』で東京都千代田区が主催する第3回ちよだ文学賞を受賞し、デビュー。2010年、同作が菊池亜希子主演で映画化される。神田伯剌西爾によく訪れ、コーヒーを嗜む。趣味はギター。 -
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Takis Würger
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Genevieve Novak
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Monika Kim
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