Coletta Bürling

Coletta Bürling (* 1948 in Düsseldorf ) is a German literary translator .

Life

Coletta Bürling completed her studies in Scandinavian studies in 1981 at the University of Münster with a doctorate . Until the institution closed in 1998, she headed the Goethe Institute in Reykjavík . Today she lives as a translator of contemporary Icelandic authors into German and as a tour guide in Selfoss, Iceland .

Works

• Direct speech as a means of shaping people in the Íslendingasögur , Frankfurt am Main [u. a.] 1983

Translations

• Aevar Örn Jósepsson : Blutberg , Munich 2009
• Aevar Örn Jósepsson: promise , Munich 2012V
• Aevar Örn Jósepsson: Who is without sin , Munich 2011
• Arnaldur Indriðason : Abfalls , Bergisch Gladbach 2011
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Codex regius , Bergisch Gladbach 2008
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Duell , Cologne 2014
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Eiseskälte , Cologne 2012
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Engelsstimme , Bergisch Gladbach 2004
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Frevelopfer , Bergisch Gladbach 2010
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Frostnacht , Bergisch Gladbach 2007
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Glacier grave , Bergisch Gladbach 2005
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Cold sleep , Bergisch Gladbach 2009
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Cold zone , Bergisch Gladbach 2005
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Sons of Man , Bergisch Gladbach 2005
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Nordermoor , Bergisch Gladbach 2003
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Todeshauch , Bergisch Gladbach 2004
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Death roses , Bergisch Gladbach 2008
• Arnaldur Indriðason: Deadly Intrigue , Bergisch Gladbach 2005
• Dís Sigurðardóttir : Men are like fish in the sea , Bergisch Gladbach 2003 (translated together with Betty Wahl)
• Guðrún Tryggvadóttir : Mythical creatures from Icelandic sagas , Reykjavík 2002
• Hjörleifur Guttormsson : Vatnajökull National Park , Reykjavík 2011
• Ingi Gunnar Jóhannsson : Highlights of Iceland , Reykjavík 2005
• Jóhann Óli Hilmarsson : Icelandic Bird Guide , Reykjavík 2011
• Jón R. Hjálmarsson : Locations of Icelandic Folk Tales , Reykjavík 2011
• Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir : The Ice Painter , Frankfurt am Main 2006
• Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir: The colors of the island , Frankfurt am Main 2009
• Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir: Behind Strangers' Doors , Frankfurt am Main 2004
• Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir: The morning is cool , Frankfurt am Main 2002
• Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir: The Seagull's Laughter , Frankfurt 2001
• More than trolls, ice and fire , Hamburg 1997 (translated together with Gudrun MH Kloes)
• Sigurgeir Sigurjónsson : Iceland , Reykjavík 1994
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir : Gletschertheater , Reinbek near Hamburg 2003
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir: The good lover , Reinbek near Hamburg 2011
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir: Herzort , Zurich 2001
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir: Jojo , Reinbek near Hamburg 2014
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir: The love of fish , Reinbek near Hamburg 2006
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir: Sunshine Horse , Reinbek near Hamburg 2008
• Steinunn Sigurðardóttir: The Time Thief , Zurich 1997
• Þórarinn Eldjárn : The happiest nation under the sun , Saarbrücken 2011
• Þórarinn Eldjárn: In the Blauturm , Saarbrücken 2012
• Tolli : YZT , Reykjavík 2004 (translated together with Hartmut Mittelstädt)
• Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson : Before the dawn , Bergisch Gladbach 2006
• Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson: House without traces , Bergisch Gladbach 2007
• Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson: The Flatey Riddle , Bergisch Gladbach 2005
• Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson: Late Atonement , Bergisch Gladbach 2010

Web links

• Literature by and about Coletta Bürling in the catalog of the German National Library
• Interview with Coletta Bürling