Anton Fuchs (writer)
Anton Fuchs (also Thomas Elten ; born January 29, 1920 in Vienna ; † August 24, 1995 in Klagenfurt ) was an Austrian writer .
Life
Anton Fuchs passed the Matura in 1938 . He participated in the Second World War as a soldier in the Wehrmacht . In September 1944 he deserted in the Netherlands . After the end of the war he studied medicine for seven semesters and German and philosophy for three semesters at the University of Vienna . From 1957 to 1972 he was an employee of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna. From 1972 he lived as a freelance writer in Klagenfurt . In 1980 he took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition there.
Anton Fuchs' literary work includes novels , short stories and essays .
Anton Fuchs received a. a. 1967 the advancement award of the Wiener Kunstfonds , 1986 and 1974 the Theodor-Körner-Preis for literature and 1989 the Kogge -Literaturpreis.
Works
- From morning into night , Vienna [a. a.] 1968
- Imaginary reports , Vienna 1974
- Herbert Strutz , Klagenfurt 1977
- In her footsteps in Carinthia , Klagenfurt 1982
- Message in a bottle , Salzburg 1985
- Deserter , Klagenfurt 1987
- Traces , Marburg 1989
- A lost port , Lahnstein 1998
- Nocturnal encounters , Weitra 1999
- Quiet. Leben , Weitra 2011
literature
- Jörg Martin Munsonius : Magic of the night. Attempt to interpret Anton Fuchs, in: Quarber Merkur 87. Franz Rottensteiner's previously unillustrated literary magazine, Passau 1998, pp. 111–115. ISBN 978-3-932621-06-2
Web links
- Literature by and about Anton Fuchs in the catalog of the German National Library
- Anton Fuchs Works by Anton Fuchs published by Verlag Bibliothek der Provinz in the Bibliothek der Provinz
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fuchs, Anton |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Elten, Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1920 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | August 24, 1995 |
Place of death | Klagenfurt |