Chris Trautmann

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Chris Trautmann (born September 18, 1964 in Oberhausen ) is a German translator and writer .

Life

Trautmann grew up in Oberhausen and in various small villages on the German North Sea coast. He left school shortly before graduation and has been working as a translator (under his real name Christian Trautmann) and author in Nordleda since 1992 .

In 1990 his first novel "Die Melancholie der Kleinstädte" was published by S. Fischer in the Fischer-Boot series. Since then, publications have followed in literary newspapers (including in Krachkultur ) and anthologies. In 2013 his non-fiction book "111 reasons to love Formula 1" was published by Verlag Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag . In March 2015 his novel “Bye Bye Love” will be published by Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf.

Works

  • The melancholy of the small towns . Novel. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1990, ISBN 3-596-27611-X .
  • 111 reasons to love Formula 1 . A tribute to the fastest sport in the world. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-86265-354-6 .
  • Bye bye love . Novel. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-86265-440-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jens-Christian Mangels: Chris Trautmann loves country life. Cuxhavener Nachrichten , March 3, 2015, accessed on May 5, 2017 (online article).
personal data
SURNAME Trautmann, Chris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German translator and writer
DATE OF BIRTH September 18, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Oberhausen