Tatiana Nikitichna Tolstaya
Tatjana Nikititschna Tolstaja ( Russian Татьяна Никитична Толстая , scientific transliteration Tatjana Nikitična Tolstaja ; born May 3, 1951 in Leningrad ) is a Russian writer .
She studied classical philology and worked as a lecturer. In 1987 her first volume of short stories was published in Moscow , which made her famous in one fell swoop. Tolstaya spent a long time in the USA . Today she lives again in Russia, where she hosted the talk show Schkola sloslowija ( Шко́ла злосло́вия / "School of Blasphemy") from 2002 to 2014 . The author, whose works are published in Germany under the name Tatjana Tolstaja, comes from a noble family of writers and is a granddaughter of Alexei Nikolajewitsch Tolstoy .
Works
- in German translation
- The sailor's wife and the witch . Story in the anthology Sea shows his tongue ( Du 2004, trans. Christiane Körner )
- Kys . Novel. Translated from Christiane Körner. Rowohlt , Reinbek 2003
- Foreword to Russia: a world power in transition . National Geographic Publishing , 2001
- And a fire fell from the sky . Six stories. Translated by Sylvia List . Rowohlt, Reinbek 1992
- Stories. Luchterhand 1991, transl. Sylvia List, therein:
- Sonja
- Goodbye
- A blank sheet
- The circle
- Mammoth hunt
- Peters
- The fakir
- Meet with a bird . Stories ( Luchterhand 1989, transl. Sylvia List), therein:
- "Sat on golden steps ..."
- The Okkerwil.
- Dear Shura. (also in: Russian love stories , Rotbuch Verlag , 2003)
- Meet with a bird
- Fire and dust
- Sleep peacefully, my little son (also in: Russian stories of the present . Reclam-Verlag , 1992)
- Poet and muse.
- Rendezvous with a bird . Stories. Translated by Ilse Tschörtner , Verlag Volk und Welt , Berlin 1989, therein:
- Rendezvous with a bird
- Dear Shura
- Peters
- Sleep well, my little son
- The river Okkerwil
- Sonja
- The poet and the muse
- "Sitting on the golden podium in the courtyard ..."
- The fakir
- Fire and dust
literature
- Bettina Flitner , Alice Schwarzer : Women with visions: 50 European women. Knesebeck, 2006. ISBN 978-3-89660-357-9
- Christa Ebert: Literature in Eastern Europe: Russia and Poland. Academy, Berlin 2010.
- Hartmut Kasper : Kys . In: The Science Fiction Year 2004 , ed. by Sascha Mamczak and Wolfgang Jeschke , Wilhelm Heyne Verlag Munich 2004, ISBN 3-453-87896-5 , pp. 924-926.
- Michael Krüger (Ed.): Akzente: Zeitschrift für Literatur. Issue 3 / June 1989.
Web links
- Literature by and about Tatjana Nikititschna Tolstaja in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Tatjana Nikititschna Tolstaja in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tolstaya, Tatiana Nikitichna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Толстая, Татьяна Никитична (Russian); Tolstaja, Tatjana Nikitična (scientific transliteration) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leningrad |