Anna fields

Anna Felder in 2011

Anna Felder (born December 30, 1937 in Lugano ) is a Swiss writer .

Life

Anna Felder grew up in Lugano as the daughter of a Swiss-German father from Willisau and an Italian mother from the Bergamo province . At the high school there she had the poet Pericle Patocchi as a French teacher. After graduating from high school , she studied Romance languages in Zurich and Paris and did her doctorate with a thesis on Eugenio Montale . She then worked as an Italian teacher at the old canton school in Aarau until 1999 .

She wrote novels, short stories, radio plays and plays in Italian; most of it has been translated into German.

Anna Felder lives and works in Aarau and Lugano and has a daughter, Caterina (* 1976).

Tra dove piove e non piove. Roman, Pedrazzini, Locarno 1972, German by Federico Hindermann : Quasi Heimweh , Rodana Verlag, Zurich 1970, new edition: Suhrkamp Verlag , Frankfurt am Main, 1990, 3rd edition: Limmat Verlag , Zurich 2019, ISBN 978-3-85791-883 -4 .
La disdetta. Roman, Einaudi, Turin 1974, new edition: Casagrande, Bellinzona, 1991, German by Maria Narrator: Moving through the cat door , Benziger Verlag, Zurich 1975
Gli stretti congiunti. Stories, Pedrazzini, Locarno 1980, German by Maria Pia Scholl-Franchini: The closest relatives , Rauhreif Verlag, Möhlin 1993
Nozze old. Roman, Pedrazzini, Locarno 1981
Nati complici. Stories, Casagrande, Bellinzona 1999, German by Michael von Killisch-Horn: No grazie , Limmat Verlag, Zurich 2002
I sogni in barca. Story for children, Ulivo, Balerna 2006
Le Adelaidi. Roman, Sottoscala, Bellinzona 2007,
- Italian / German by Maja Pflug : Die Adelaiden / Le Adelaide. Limmat Verlag, Zurich 2010, ISBN 978-3-85791-613-7 .
Circolare. Stories, German by Maja Pflug, Barbara Sauser, Clà Riatsch , Ruth Gantert, Limmat Verlag, Zurich 2018, ISBN 978-385791-842-1 .

Mara Quadri: Anna Fields . In: Andreas Kotte (ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz - Dizionario Teatrale Svizzero. Volume 1, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 571. (Italian)