Martin Walser
Martin Walser (born 24 March 1927) is a German writer. He became famous for talking about the troubles for anti-heroes he had in his novels and stories. In 1998 he was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in Frankfurt.[1] Walser was born in Wasserburg am Bodensee, on Lake Constance.
Martin Walser | |
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 Walser at a book presentation in Aachen, Germany, in 2008 | |
| Born | March 24, 1927 Wasserburg am Bodensee |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Residence | Nußdorf am Bodensee |
| Nationality | German |
| Period | 1955–present |
| Notable works | Runaway Horse |
| Notable awards | Peace Prize of the German Book Trade 1998 |
References
- Die Welt: Dieter Hildebrandt soll in NSDAP gewesen sein 30 June 2007
Other websites
Media related to Martin Walser at Wikimedia Commons
- Works by and about Martin Walser in the German National Library catalogue
- Works by or about Martin Walser in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Audio clip from the novel "Ein liebender Mann" (2008), read out on Literaturport.de by Martin Walser himself (in German) Archived 2012-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Audio clip from the novel "Angstblüte" (2006) on Literaturport.de (in German) Archived 2012-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
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