Emil Kolozsvári Grandpierre
Emil Kolozsvári Grandpierre (born January 15, 1907 in Kolozsvár , Austria-Hungary , † May 11, 1992 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian writer of the third Nyugat generation , critic, translator and journalist.
Emil Koloszvári Grandpierre came from a Huguenot family settled in Hungary. He studied in France (Paris) and Hungary ( Pécs ) and finally received his doctorate there. Grandpierre received the Baumgarten Prize twice (1939, 1944) and the Attila József Prize (1964, 1975).
Works
- The Sieve (1931)
- The great man (1936, German 1970 )
- Yesterday (1942)
- The Art of Unhappiness (1952)
- The Star Eyes (1953, German 1956 )
- Dialogue with Fate (1962)
- The Wrapping (1965)
- Variations on a Violin (1967)
- Looking for: Woman with an apartment (1970, German 1983 )
- Dewdrop (1974)
- Lucky Stepson (1976)
- Shackles and Friends (1979)
Translations
Grandpierre translated from German.
Web links
- Literature by and about Emil Kolozsvári Grandpierre in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grandpierre, Emil Kolozsvári |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian third generation Nyugat writer, critic and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 15, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kolozsvár , now Romania |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 1992 |
| Place of death | Budapest |