Carla Guelfenbein
Carla Guelfenbein (* 1959 in Santiago de Chile ) is a Chilean writer and screenwriter .
Life
Carla Guelfenbein was born in Santiago de Chile in 1959 . She and her family went to England in 1976 because they came under increasing pressure in opposition to the Augusto Pinochet regime . Carla Guelfenbein studied biology and design in Essex . Today she lives again in her Chilean homeland, where she initially worked in advertising and took over the art and fashion departments at Elle magazine . Guelfenbein's second novel ( The Woman of Our Life ) was Book of the Year in Chile in 2005 and was number one on the bestseller lists for months.
Works
- 2003: El revés del alma.
- 2005: La mujer de mi vida.
- German Translation by Thomas Brovot: The woman of our life. Novel. Insel, Frankfurt am Main 2008.
- 2008: El resto es silencio.
- German Translation by Svenja Becker: The rest is silence . S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2010. ISBN 978-3-596-18628-0
- 2012: Nadar desnudas.
- German Translation by Angelica Ammar: Swimming naked . S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2012. ISBN 3-10-027826-7
- 2015: Contigo en la distancia (Premio Alfaguara)
Web links
- Carla Guelfenbein: The rest is silence WDR 2 books, August 2010
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chilean epic epic Deutschlandradio Kultur, March 4, 2008
- ↑ Disquieting Family Worlds, Deutschlandradio Kultur, June 25, 2010
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Guelfenbein, Carla |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Santiago de Chile |