Franz Binder (Author)

Franz Binder (born September 5, 1952 in Munich ) is a German writer and photojournalist.

life and work

He completed an apprenticeship at the Munich press training institute (journalism school), but then did not devote himself to the classic journalistic career, but to writing books. Since 1978 he has been working as a freelance author, photo journalist and graphic designer. Since 1986 he had book publications with various publishers. Some of his books have been translated into foreign languages ​​and appear as audio books. He also wrote book contributions to anthologies.

Publications

Fiction

• Querung - A triptych (poems), Rauchfuß, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-924482-01-2
• The sun star (novel), Drei Eichen Verlag, Ergolding 1989, ISBN 3-7699-0477-X
  • New edition as paperback by Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-89767-599-5
• Travel stories (children's stories), Drei Eichen Verlag, Ergolding 1989, ISBN 3-7699-0482-6
• Ariya, Heart of Fire (fairy tale), Drei Eichen Verlag, Ergolding 1990, ISBN 3-7699-0498-2
• Lord of the wheel (fairy tale), Drei Eichen Verlag, Ergolding 1991, ISBN 3-7699-0519-9
• Auf dem Seil (story), Drei Eichen Verlag, [Ergolding] 1996, ISBN 3-7699-0563-6
• The name of the darkness (novel), Drei Eichen Verlag, [Hammelburg] 1997, ISBN 3-7699-0575-X
• The white feather (story), Drei Eichen Verlag, [Hammelburg] 1999, ISBN 3-7699-0592-X

Music, biographies

• Oper , dtv, Munich 2004 (Small Philosophy of Passions), ISBN 3-423-34148-3
• Dalai Lama (biography), dtv, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-423-31080-4
• Georg Friedrich Handel (biography), dtv, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-423-24710-8
• Amala, a life for Tibet , Nymphenburger, 2011

Illustrated books, travel and cultures

• Samarkand, Chiwa, Buchara , Eulen Verlag, Freiburg im Breisgau 1990 (Terra incognita), ISBN 3-89102-252-2
• Tibet, Land and Culture , Hirmer, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-7774-8380-X
• Bhutan, Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon , Hirmer, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-7774-9140-3
• Kailash, Reise zum Berg der Götter , dtv, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-423-24343-0
• Central Asia, gateway between two worlds , Hirmer, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-7774-9860-2
• Seychelles, 1000 miles outside the world , Bucher, Munich 2007 (The last paradises of the earth), ISBN 978-3-7658-1643-7
• Tibet, Escape from the Roof of the World (with photos by Dieter Glogowski), Bucher, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-7658-1670-3
• Gates to Heaven , Frederking & Thaler, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-89405-764-0
• The legacy of Tibet: Ladakh (with photos by Dieter Glogowski), Bruckmann, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-7654-5516-2

Non-fiction health and spirituality

• Sugar, no thanks , Heyne, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-453-00935-5 ; New editions by Econ and VAK-Verlag, currently under the title Sugar, the sweet seducer by VAK-Verlag, Kirchzarten 2004, ISBN 3-935767-37-4
• First steps on the spiritual path , Bauer Verlag, Freiburg im Breisgau 1988, ISBN 3-7626-0346-4
• Eating consciously , Veritas Verlag, 1989
• Salt, no thanks , Heyne, Munich 1990 (= Heyne-Ratgeber, 9194), ISBN 3-453-03119-9
• Der Heyne-Naturkostführer , Heyne, Munich 1990 (= Heyne-Ratgeber, 9354), ISBN 3-453-04410-X
• The overweight child , Heyne, Munich 1993 (= Heyne-Ratgeber, 9451), ISBN 3-453-06647-2
• The manual of healthy nutrition , dtv, Munich 1993/2002, ISBN 3-423-36275-8
• Die Elektroakupuncture , Kösel, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-466-34317-8
• Astrali Banali: on the abuse of esotericism , Drei Eichen Verlag, Ergolding 1992, ISBN 3-7699-0526-1

Web links

• Homepage of Franz Binder