Angelica Waldis
Angelika Waldis , actually Bucher-Waldis (born March 3, 1940 in Lucerne ) is a Swiss writer and journalist .
The former teacher ran the youth magazine Spick with her husband, the graphic artist Otmar Bucher , from 1982 to 1999 . She was awarded the Swiss Youth Book Prize in 2000 for the story Tita and Leo .
Waldis has been writing novels and stories for adults since around 2000. She lives in Gockhausen near Dübendorf .
Works
- My elephant Sahib. Photos by Fred Mayer. Reich, Düsseldorf 1972, ISBN 3-87668-407-2 (children's book).
- Tita and Leo. A holiday story. Haffmans, Zurich 1999, ISBN 3-251-00449-2 (as Ravensburger Taschenbuch vol. 52371: Ravensburger Buchverlag, Ravensburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-473-52371-9 ).
- Do not act like that. Stories. Kein & Aber, Zurich 2004, ISBN 3-0369-5122-9 .
- Benjamin, don't do anything stupid while I'm dead. Conversations with my grandson. Oesch, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0350-0030-1 .
- Rocco and Jele. One love - two stories. Schwartzkopff-Buchwerke, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-937738-35-5 .
- Disappear. Two stories. Kein & Aber, Zurich 2006, ISBN 3-0369-5156-3 .
- The secret life of the seamstress. Novel. Kein & Aber, Zurich 2008, ISBN 978-3-0369-5519-3 .
- One too many. Novel. Kein & Aber, Zurich 2010, ISBN 978-3-0369-5558-2 .
- Züri Gschnätzlets. True and untrue observations. Europa-Verlag, Zurich 2011, ISBN 978-3-905811-27-8 .
- To clean up. Novel. Europa-Verlag, Zurich 2013, ISBN 978-3-905811-76-6 .
- The secret life of the seamstress. Novel. Europa-Verlag, Zurich 2014, ISBN 978-3-905811-90-2 .
- Marketplace of secrets. Novel. Europa-Verlag, Zurich 2015, ISBN 978-3-906272-35-1 .
- I come with. Novel. Wunderraum, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-336-54797-5 .
Work adaptations
- Anne Hentschel / Marc Pendzich: Tita and Leo - Holidays between the Centuries. The music-interwoven theater play based on the literary book for young people by Angelika Waldis , 2007.
Web links
- Angelika Waldis' website: http://www.angelikawaldis.ch
- Literature by and about Angelika Waldis in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry about Angelika Waldis in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Waldis, Angelica |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bucher-Waldis, Angelika |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lucerne |