Elisabeth Sandmann

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Elisabeth Sandmann-Knoll (* 1960 ) is a German publisher .

Life

Elisabeth Sandmann studied art history and comparative literature in Bonn and Oxford after completing her training as a bookseller at Suhrkamp Verlag, and did her doctorate on George Bernard Shaw . After various positions at DuMont in Cologne, Nicolai Verlag in Berlin and Knesebeck Verlag in Munich, she founded Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag in 2004 .

»My goal is to make Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag a sympathetic and powerful brand, to continue to be successful and to give pleasure with my books, but also to provide food for thought. Small publishers in particular should have the luxury of having an attitude and ideally this should not be economically corruptible. "

Under the motto »Beautiful books for clever women«, it publishes books and illustrated books with high quality features on strong women, art, history, society and nature.

With the book »Women Who Read Are Dangerous« by Stefan Bollmann , published in 2005 , Elisabeth Sandmann achieved a bestseller; the translation rights were sold in 16 countries. One focus of her work is restitution, including the book »Der stolen Klimt . How Maria Altmann retrieved the golden Adele «written.

She is married to the publisher Friedrich-Karl Sandmann and has one son.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ BuchMarkt Verlag K. Werner GmbH: New foundation: Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag | Book market. Accessed April 7, 2018 (German).
  2. ↑ Administrator: F3 creative industries - sandmann. Retrieved April 7, 2018 .
  3. ↑ FOCUS Online: Publisher Elisabeth Sandmann: "Women read differently" . In: FOCUS Online . ( focus.de [accessed April 7, 2018]).
  4. ↑ The Munich Lifestyle Magazine: http://www.m-lifestyle.de/Interview_mit_Elisabeth_Sandmann.pdf. In: M-Lifestyle. The Munich Lifestyle Magazine, accessed on April 7, 2018 (German).
  5. ^ Sophie von Maltzahn: Stefan Bollmann: Women who read are dangerous and clever: if you want to be beautiful, you have to read! In: FAZ.NET . November 26, 2010, ISSN  0174-4909 ( faz.net [accessed April 7, 2018]).
  6. ^ Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag - Moments of Life - The stolen Klimt. Accessed April 7, 2018 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Sandmann, Elisabeth
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sandmann-Knoll, Elisabeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publisher
DATE OF BIRTH 1960