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 Felder in 2009 | |
| Born | 30 December 1937 |
| Died | 15 November 2023 (aged 85) |
| Occupation | Writer |
Anna Felder (30 December 1937 – 15 November 2023) was a Swiss writer and playwright.
Life and career
Born in Lugano, the daughter of a Swiss-German father and an Italian mother, [1] Felder graduated in letters from the University of Zurich with a thesis about Eugenio Montale, to whom she was often paired in terms of style. [2] She made her literary debut with the novel Tra dove piove e non piove ('Between where it rains and where it does not rain'), first serialised in the newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung in 1970 and then published as a book in 1972, [2] which was based on her experiences as a teacher of Italian immigrants' children in Aarau. [1] [3] She wrote four novels, numerous short stories and several stage plays and radio dramas. [1]
During her career, Felder received numerous awards and honours, notably two Schiller Prizes and a lifetime Swiss Literature Award. [1] [2] [3] She died on 15 November 2023, at the age of 85. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Trägerin des Grand Prix Literatur Anna Felder gestorben". watson.ch (in German). 16 November 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d Cavadini, Mattia (16 November 2023). "Anna Felder - Inezie, ironia e discrezione". RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera (in Italian). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b Kugler, Hansruedi (16 November 2023). "Schriftstellerin Anna Felder (85) ist tot". St. Galler Tagblatt (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
External links
- Anna Felder at A*dS Encyclopedia
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Anna Felder | |
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Felder in 2009 | |
| Born | 30 December 1937 |
| Died | 15 November 2023 (aged 85) |
| Occupation | Writer |
Anna Felder (30 December 1937 – 15 November 2023) was a Swiss writer and playwright.
Life and career
Born in Lugano, the daughter of a Swiss-German father and an Italian mother, [1] Felder graduated in letters from the University of Zurich with a thesis about Eugenio Montale, to whom she was often paired in terms of style. [2] She made her literary debut with the novel Tra dove piove e non piove ('Between where it rains and where it does not rain'), first serialised in the newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung in 1970 and then published as a book in 1972, [2] which was based on her experiences as a teacher of Italian immigrants' children in Aarau. [1] [3] She wrote four novels, numerous short stories and several stage plays and radio dramas. [1]
During her career, Felder received numerous awards and honours, notably two Schiller Prizes and a lifetime Swiss Literature Award. [1] [2] [3] She died on 15 November 2023, at the age of 85. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Trägerin des Grand Prix Literatur Anna Felder gestorben". watson.ch (in German). 16 November 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d Cavadini, Mattia (16 November 2023). "Anna Felder - Inezie, ironia e discrezione". RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera (in Italian). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b Kugler, Hansruedi (16 November 2023). "Schriftstellerin Anna Felder (85) ist tot". St. Galler Tagblatt (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
External links
- Anna Felder at A*dS Encyclopedia
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