Hartmut Bastian
Hartmut Bastian (born November 13, 1905 in Berlin ; † unknown), known under the pseudonym Claus Eigk , was a German author of non-fiction and SF novels.
Life
Bastian worked from 1920 to 1945 at the Darmstädter und Nationalbank and the Reichsbank . After the Second World War he was a freelance writer. He published several reference works and encyclopedias for the Ullstein publishing house in Berlin .
He also wrote some novels and non-fiction books. Under the pseudonym Claus Eigk, he wrote some science fiction novels, which were primarily technically oriented and in style reminiscent of books by Hans Dominik .
Bastian was married to the writer and screenwriter Vineta Bastian-Klinger .
Works
Non-fiction
- Detectives at the Telescope (Berlin 1946)
- Our earth, the great adventure (Berlin 1954)
- Mysterious Universe (Berlin 1954)
- Universe and primeval world (Berlin 1954)
SF novels
- The legacy of the engineer Eigk (Berlin 1943)
- The day zero (Berlin 1950)
- The red riddle (Berlin 1955)
- Shores in space (Berlin 1958)
literature
- Hans Joachim Alpers , Werner Fuchs , Ronald M. Hahn : Reclam's science fiction guide. Reclam, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-15-010312-6 , pp. 140 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hartmut Bastian in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hartmut Bastian in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
Individual evidence
- Jump up ↑ Lexicon of Science Fiction Literature ( Hans Joachim Alpers , Werner Fuchs , Ronald M. Hahn , Wolfgang Jeschke ), Heyne 7111, 1980, p. 292
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bastian, Hartmut |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eigk, Claus (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1958 |