Günther Effenberger
Günther Robert Effenberger (born November 3, 1947 in Vienna ) is an Austrian journalist , writer and publisher .
Life
Günther Effenberger attended the Wasagasse high school in Vienna. After graduating from high school , he studied psychology at the University of Vienna and started working as a local reporter for the daily Express in 1968 . He was a freelancer from 1969 and from 1972 editor and car tester of the Kurier . From 1989 to 1991 he was department head at the daily newspaper AZ . He worked as an employee of various monthly and weekly magazines, editor-in-chief and managing director of Wiener Uhlen Verlag . He is the author of several motorsport and car books; Among other things, he wrote a Niki Lauda biography.
At the end of the 1970s, Effenberger started the book series Car Buying Without Regrets and Car Tests, which conceal nothing , which appeared in a total of 17 editions . As head of the Uhlen publishing house, he was also in charge of editing Bernhard Ludwig's first book, Instructions for Heart Attacks, as well as numerous specialist and non-fiction books. In 1992 Effenberger founded the magazine Alles Auto , one of the leading automobile magazines in Austria.
In 2012 his media satire Tante Jolesch Fahrt Auto was published , in 2013 the volume of anecdotes I buy myself a mommy in human business , in 2017 the title Cabaret is everywhere - humor in Vienna and elsewhere, in 2019 the book Simply laughable - stories from Vienna and the world. In the audio book version of his publication Tante Jolesch Fahrt Auto , recited together with chamber actor Franz Robert Wagner , Effenberger parodied the soccer coach Béla Guttmann , Hugo Portisch and Ms. Pinnebös, the incomparable editorial secretary of the Kurier of the 1970s.
Works
Books
- Time on the neck - rallies and their stars. Ueberreuter Verlag, Vienna 1974, ISBN 978-3-8000312-4-5 .
- Niki Lauda . Copress Verlag, Vienna 1975, ISBN 978-3-7679009-0-5 .
- Buy a car with no regrets . Herz Verlag, Vienna 1977.
- Autotests that hide nothing . Uhlen Verlag, Vienna 1979, ISBN 978-3-900466-19-0 .
- Aunt Jolesch drives a car - laughing at newspaper things . gefco, Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-9503235-0-4 .
- I'm going to buy a mommy in the human business . gefco, Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-9503235-3-5 .
- Cabaret is everywhere - humor in Vienna and elsewhere . gefco, Vienna 2017, ISBN 978-3-9503235-5-9 .
- Simply laughable - stories from Vienna and the world. gefco, Vienna 2019, ISBN 978-3-9504760-0-2 .
Audio books
- Laughing at newspaper items . gefco, Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-9503235-1-1 .
- Newspaper layers . gefco, Vienna 2014.
Web links
- Günther Effenberger's website
- Literature by and about Günther Effenberger in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of editions, 2nd half of 2019. Accessed on March 4, 2020 .
- ↑ person | Günther Effenberger. Retrieved June 20, 2017 .
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SURNAME | Effenberger, Günther |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Effenberger, Günther Robert (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist, writer and publisher |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |