Alexandra Kui
Alexandra Kui (born March 10, 1973 in Buxtehude , actually Alexandra Kuitkowski ) is a German writer . She studied in Hamburg and worked for various daily newspapers before her first book "Ausgedeutscht" was published in 1998. Today she lives as an author , musician and journalist on the Geest near Hamburg.
Life
Alexandra Kui was born in Buxtehude in March 1973. When she was in elementary school, she said she decided to become an author. In high school she learned to compose and play the violin . In 2009 her first CD, “Sturmland”, was released, which she recorded in Reykjavík with Icelandic musicians.
Kui studied sociology , political science and social history in Hamburg. Since her traineeship at Goslarschen Zeitung , she has been working for various daily newspapers and writing travel reports. In 1998 her first book "Ausgedeutscht" was published, a novel for young people. Her first crime novel “The Fog Rocks” was published in 2005 by Knaur .
Works
- Germanized . Buxtehude, Hannah Verlagsges., 1998. New edition: Hannah Verlagsges., August 2002, ISBN 978-3931735067 .
- The mist rock . Droemer / Knaur, 2005, ISBN 978-3426628119
- Death at the lock . Droemer / Knaur, 2006, ISBN 978-3426629925
- Blue fire . Hoffmann and Campe, 2008, ISBN 978-3455401141
- Revenant , Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-455-40253-7
- The world is a disc , Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-455-40359-6
Web links
- Literature by and about Alexandra Kui in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website Alexandra Kui
- Publisher information on the author and work at Hoffmann and Campe
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SURNAME | Kui, Alexandra |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kuitkowski, Alexandra |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Buxtehude |