Ben Faridi

Ben Faridi (* 1968 in Iran ) is a German author of books for young people, crime novels and plays.

At the age of four he emigrated to Germany with his family. His father was a typesetter, his mother an enthusiastic poetry lover. Ben Faridi completed his studies in philosophy and German . He works as a screenwriter , copywriter and consultant.

Works

Novels

• The Regulators , Shaker Media, (2008), ISBN 3-86858-079-4
• The Silence of the Family , detective novel, October Verlag (2009), ISBN 3-938568-74-7
• Angst am Abgrund , detective novel, October Verlag (2012) ISBN 978-3-941895-22-5
• Time turning point , Thriller, CreateSpace (2012) ISBN 978-1-4775-5118-9
• The planet with the three silver rings , children's book, CreateSpace (2012) ISBN 978-1-4840-0059-5
• Water in my hands , diary novel, CreateSpace (2012) ISBN 978-1-4775-1980-6
• Unspeakable Happiness , Short Stories, CreateSpace (2013) ISBN 978-1-4827-4656-3

Youth novels

• But Aisha is not your property ( KLAR-Taschenbuch ), Verlag An der Ruhr; (2005), ISBN 3-8346-0055-5
• Alex and Aisha (new edition of Aber Aisha ...), CreateSpace (2014), ISBN 978-1-4992-5066-4
• NM2 and the stolen Inca mask , Lesecomic, Verlag An der Ruhr, (2007), ISBN 3-8346-0274-4

Edits

• The students of the manga master , Cornelsen Verlag; (2010) Adaptation of the book of the same name by Allen Say, ISBN 3-464-60564-7
• Explosion in the engine hall , Cornelsen Verlag; (2009) Editing of the book of the same name by Gerd Ruebenstrunk, ISBN 3-464-60216-8
• Belgian giants , Cornelsen Verlag; (2008) Editing of the book of the same name by Burkhard Spinnen, ISBN 3-464-60981-2
• 1492 - The mysterious manuscript , Cornelsen Verlag; (2007) Editing of the book of the same name by Peter Gissy, ISBN 3-464-60486-1

Short stories

• The old Rashnu (2007)
• Splinters of the same mirror ; Bouchjornal; (2007), ISBN 3-8334-3706-5
• Why There Is No Hell (2006)

Awards

• 2. Prize "Short Stories Competition" from the HH Abendblatt, Heine Buchhandlung, Rowohlt, Hanser, Diogenes awarded by Hellmuth Karasek (2007)
• 10 best articles in the competition of the Börsenblatt and Buchjournals (2006)

Web links

• Ben Faridi
• Literature by and about Ben Faridi in the catalog of the German National Library