Gabriella Baumann-von Arx
Gabriella Baumann-von Arx (born March 4, 1961 in Obererlinsbach ) is a Swiss author and publisher .
Life
Gabriella Baumann-von Arx grew up in the canton of Aargau in Erlinsbach and Lenzburg . She worked as a medical assistant and flight attendant before devoting herself to writing. After the birth of her two children, she began to write for Annabelle , later for the SonntagsZeitung and Wir Eltern . Her columns, which she and her husband wrote for the magazine Schweizer Familie , were published in book form in 2000. The books on Nella Martinetti and Evelyne Binsack followed shortly afterwards . With the first book about Lotti Latrous ( Lotti, La Blanche ), she made it to number 1 on the Swiss bestseller list. After Werd Verlag rejected the successor book, Baumann-von Arx founded Wörterseh Verlag. Madame Lotti was published in December 2004. In January 2005 Lotti Latrous was voted Swiss Woman of the Year 2004.
Gabriella Baumann-von Arx is married to Frank Baumann , lives in Lachen SZ and Vals GR , and has two children.
Works
- Lotti Latrous: Fear and hope in the slum of Abidjan. Wörterseh, Gockhausen 2007, ISBN 978-3-9523213-5-5 .
- A man does not cry: the story of Junior B. Manizao. Wörterseh, Gockhausen 2006, ISBN 978-3-033-00851-9 .
- Solo: The soloist Ueli Steck : A close-up. Wörterseh, Gockhausen 2006, ISBN 978-3-033-00636-2 .
- Madame Lotti: In the Abidjan slum, only love counts. Wörterseh, Gockhausen 2004, ISBN 3-03-300245-5 .
- Weird birds: Insight at Karl's Kühne Gassenschau. Tobler, Altstätten 2003, ISBN 3-85612-150-1 .
- Lotti, La Blanche: A Swiss woman in the slums of Abidjan. Werd, Zurich 2003, ISBN 3-85932-461-6 .
- Steps at the border: the first Swiss woman to climb Mount Everest - Evelyne Binsack. Werd, Zurich 2002, ISBN 3-85932-414-4 .
- Nella Martinetti: Done Funny Zytglogge, Gümligen 2000, ISBN 3-7296-0609-3 .
- Gabriella and Frank Baumann: At Baumanns: From the epicenter of a perfectly normal Swiss family. Zytglogge, Gümligen 2000, ISBN 3-7296-0600-X .
Web links
- Website by Gabriella Baumann-von Arx
- Literature by and about Gabriella Baumann-von Arx in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry about Gabriella Baumann-von Arx in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland
- Chris Winteler: «Construction workers, street wipers. Everyone has something to tell. " Interview in: SonntagsZeitung on December 14, 2014 (PDF)
Individual evidence
- ^ Mathias Morgenthaler: Profession & Vocation: Interview Gabriella Baumann-von Arx Der Bund from January 28, 2010
- ↑ Swiss bestseller list Positioning of bestseller list: Lotti, La Blanche. January 2004
- ^ Radio DRS 3 Gabriella Baumann-von Arx, publisher and author. Interview from February 14, 2011
- ↑ Michèle Binswanger , Christian Zürcher: Coupled by friends. Interview in: Tages-Anzeiger on August 7, 2018.
- ↑ Best-selling author and publisher leaves Gockhausen. In: zueriost.ch of April 17, 2019.
- ↑ Reinhold Hönle: "The air change is good for us" ( Memento from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) In: Switzerland on Sunday from November 22, 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baumann-von Arx, Gabriella |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss author and publisher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 4, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Obererlinsbach |