Andreas Schwantge
Andreas Schwantge (* 1953 in Halle (Saale) ) is a German evangelist and author of Christian literature, especially for children and young people .
life and career
Schwantge grew up in Nuremberg. He attended secondary school and was trained as an evangelist at the German branch of the Missionswerk Open Air Campaigners (OAC) , with whom he stayed for 15 years. Since 1991 he has worked as a travel secretary for the Bible Reading Association .
At the age of about 30, Andreas Schwantge wrote his first book, Unter Sklavenhändlern , which was published by Hänssler Verlag in 1982 . In the meantime, 19 books have been published, some of which have been implemented as radio plays, comics or films.
Works
year | title | publishing company | Remarks |
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1981 | Susan's legacy | Gerth media | Later editions were published by Hänssler Verlag . |
1982 | Among slavers | Hänssler publishing house | Andreas Schwantge's first book, written around the age of 30. |
1982 | The creepy blackmailer | Hänssler publishing house | |
1982 | The fire devil | Hänssler publishing house | Later editions under the title In death risk |
1982 | The secret of the Falkenburg | Hänssler publishing house | |
1983 | Merciless hunt on dangerous banks | Hänssler publishing house | Later editions under the abbreviated title Merciless Hunt |
1989 | Berni in the torture chamber. And other stories | Hänssler publishing house |
Short stories; several of them later appeared as comics . |
1998 | The fear is about | Hänssler publishing house | |
1999 | Screams in the palace. And other stories | Hänssler publishing house | Short stories |
2001 | On the death rock | Hänssler publishing house | |
2005 | You should live | Concepcion Seidel | |
2007 | The nasty moth | Concepcion Seidel | Short stories |
Uli on a hot track
tape | title | year | Remarks |
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1 | Uli in mortal danger | 1984 | |
2 | Uli can't help it | 1984 | |
3 | Uli and the "Red Rooster" | 1986 | Later editions appeared as Uli chasing the arsonist |
4/5 | The bridge of death / a witness knows too much | 1987 |
First edition of volumes 4 and 5 appeared in the anthology; later editions individually as Uli - In the last second and Uli - A witness knows too much appeared |
6th | Uli's worst case | 1991 | |
7th | Uli - The unsolved case | 2008 | |
8th | Uli - cornered | 2009 | Written together with daughter Manuela Wieland |
Adaptation in radio play and film
The following works have also been personally released as radio plays under the direction of the author :
year | title | publishing company | Remarks |
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1989 | Among slavers | Jonah | |
1989 | The creepy blackmailer | Jonah | |
1989 | In danger of death | Jonah | Original title of the book: Der Feuerteufel |
1989 | The secret of the Falkenburg | Jonah | |
1989 | Uli in mortal danger | Jonah | Uli on a hot track. episode 1 |
1989 | Uli can't help it | Jonah | Uli on a hot track. Episode 2 |
1990 | Uli and the "Red Rooster" | Jonah | Uli on a hot track. Episode 3 |
1990 | Uli and the death bridge | Jonah | Uli on a hot track. Episode 4 |
Furthermore, The Secret of the Falkenburg was filmed by Tobias Lawrenz .
Web links
- http://www.schwantge.info/ - Personal homepage
literature
- Kürschner's German Literature Calendar , 1988
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schwantge, Andreas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German evangelist and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Halle (Saale) |