Gert Loschütz

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Gert Loschütz (born October 9, 1946 in Genthin ) is a German writer .

Gert Loschütz presents his novel "A beautiful couple" at the Leipzig Book Fair 2018.

Life

The von Gert Loschütz family moved from the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957 . In Dillenburg ( Hessen ) he attended the humanistic high school . In 1965 he traveled to Arkhangelsk as a cabin boy . After graduating from high school in 1966, he moved to Berlin and studied history, sociology and journalism at the Free University . He also worked in the literary branch of Hermann Luchterhand Verlag . In 1968 Loschütz was invited to the meeting of Group 47 at Dobříš Castle ( CSSR ), which could not take place due to the invasion of Soviet troops. He has been a freelance writer since 1971. In the early 1970s he lived with Elfriede Jelinek . In 1977 he moved to Frankfurt am Main . He was a guest dramaturge at the Schauspiel Frankfurt . In 2000 he returned to Berlin and lives there with his family.

He has been a member of the PEN Center Germany since 1988 and of the German Academy of Performing Arts in Frankfurt am Main since 1979 .

Services

Gert Loschütz is the author of prose works, poetry, plays, radio plays and television plays. His novel Dark Society was shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2005.

Awards and honors

Works

  • Objects. Poems and Prose (his first book publication). Frankfurt am Main 1971
  • If the circumstances allow it . Three role-playing games. Frankfurt am Main 1972
  • Listen, Klaus! . Radio play. Stuttgart 1977
  • This beautiful effort . Poems. Authors Edition , Munich 1980 ISBN 3-7610-0559-8 )
  • Chicago play . Play. Frankfurt am Main 1980
  • An insane love . Novella. Darmstadt u. a. 1984
  • The penny mark. The story of Tom Courtey's honor and Benjamin Walz's shame . Story with drawings by FK Waechter . Darmstadt 1986
  • Escape . Novel. Darmstadt 1990
  • Before I have to go any further, let me tell you about three women . Stories. Darmstadt 1990
  • The collector of horror . Frankfurt am Main 1993
  • On the way to the stories . Stories. Frankfurt am Main 1998
  • Dark society. A novel in ten rainy nights . Frankfurt am Main 2005
  • The threat . Novel. Frankfurt am Main 2006
  • The lighted window . Stories. Frankfurt am Main 2007
  • On the pear tree meadow , drawings by Philip Waechter Frankfurt am Main: Schöffling & Co. 2011 ISBN 978-3-89561-155-1
  • A lovely couple . Roman, Frankfurt am Main (Schöffling) 2018, ISBN 978-3895611568

Plays

  • Local time or the days after Anna's death . U: Schillertheater Berlin 1976
  • Chicago games . U: Stadttheater Lüneburg 1980
  • The relatives . U: Teatro Goethe Córdoba, Argentina 1981
  • The collector of horror . U: Die Rampe, Stuttgart 1994
  • Change of location . Publishing house of the authors. Frankfurt 2002

Radio plays

  • The family played by children . 1970 (SWF)
  • So that he becomes a better person, if the circumstances allow it . 1971 (SWF)
  • Your behavior has given no cause for concern . 1971 (SWF / BR)
  • Anika at the airfield . 1974 (SDR)
  • The residents . 1975 (SDR)
  • The relationship . 1975 (SDR)
  • Johannes, the navigator . 1975 (SDR)
  • The relationship . (SDR)
  • Listen, Klaus . 1976 (SWR)
  • The Call 1977 (BR)
  • The talking picture . 1978 (SDR / NDR)
  • Change of location . 1980 (HR)
  • The threat . 1981 (WDR / SDR / NDR) and 1982 ( Broadcasting of the GDR )
  • Ludwig's tit . 1982 (SDR)
  • Tom Courtney's circus world . 1983 (SDR / NDR)
  • Ballad of the day that is not over . 1988 (SDR / WDR / NDR)
  • The man in the cage . 1994 (SDR / NDR)
  • The camera, the dream, then the voices . 1995 (NDR / WDR / SDR)
  • Viewing a disaster . 2001 (WDR / NDR / SWR)

Television games

  • I am the dead one . 1979 (ARD)
  • Wanda . 1985 (ARD)
  • The combat swimmer . 1985 (ARD)
  • Kotte and Klara . 1987 (ARD)

Editing

  • From book to book - Günter Grass under criticism. A documentation , Neuwied u. a. 1968
  • The unicorn says to the two horn. 42 writers write for children , Cologne 1974
  • Was there something? Theater work and participation at the Schauspiel Frankfurt 1972–1980 , Frankfurt am Main 1980
  • Of the German kind. What was in the minds of those who wanted a Führer. A family album from the attic , Darmstadt u. a. 1982

Translations

  • Étienne Delessert : Then a stone fell on the mouse's head and so it began to discover the world . Cologne 1973
  • Leo Lionni : Theodor or the speaking mushroom . Cologne 1973
  • How I marched in at home . Cuban Stories, ed. by Peter Schultze-Kraft. Together with Karl August Horst and Elfriede Jelinek. Frankfurt am Main 1973
  • Sergio Ramírez : The Trail of the Caballeros . Novel. Together with Wolfgang Fleischer and Peter Schultze-Kraft. Munich 1981
  • Tomás González : In the beginning there was the sea . Novel. Together with Peter Schultze-Kraft and Jan Weiz. Zurich 2006
  • Tomás González: Carola Dickson's endless journey . Three stories. Together with Peter Stamm and Peter Schultze-Kraft. Zurich 2007

Web links

Commons : Gert Loschütz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Andreas Platthaus : How does the author get his stories? For the writer Gert Loschütz on his 70th birthday . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, October 8, 2016, p. 14.
  2. ^ “Radio play about the consequences of flight” , deutschlandfunkkultur.de, accessed October 23, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Loschütz, Gert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 9, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Genthin