Demian Lienhard
Demian Lienhard (* 1987 in Baden AG ) is a Swiss writer and archaeologist.
Life
Lienhard received his doctorate in classical archeology from the University of Cologne in 2017 and then worked as a research assistant at the University of Frankfurt . For his dissertation he received the one-year travel grant from the German Archaeological Institute in 2018/19 and his text remaining on the route was awarded the 2nd prize of the Prenzlauer Berg literature prize in 2018 .
In his debut novel “I am the one my mother warned me about” (Frankfurter Verlagsanstalt 2019), Lienhard deals with the open drug scene in Zurich in the 1990s. This novel received one of the Swiss literary prizes in 2020 .
Web links
- Personal entry in the review forum literaturkritik.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Completed dissertations. Retrieved May 13, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Federal Office of Culture: Swiss Culture Awards Swiss Literature Awards 2020
- ↑ Message - Dainst. Retrieved May 13, 2020 .
- ↑ Prenzlauer Berg Literature Prize 2018 - the die has been cast. , georgbuechnerbuchladen.berlin, March 24, 2018, accessed on June 25, 2020.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lienhard, Demian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer and archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baden AG |