Heide Schütz (writer)
Heidrun Schütz , b. Heidrun Zott (born December 28, 1943 in Vienna ) is an Austrian travel writer .
Life
Heidrun Zott was born in Vienna at the end of 1943. At the end of 1944, the mother and two daughters fled Vienna on a ship, up the Danube via Linz , Passau , Regensburg and arrived in Ingolstadt . They drove on to Langenmosen in Upper Bavaria by cart . In March 1946 the company moved to Lambach . Heide Zott completed her training at the Bundesrealgymnasium (BRG) in Wels and attended the commercial school (HAS) in Vöcklabruck for two years . She then worked in Linz as an office clerk and journalist. She married a lawyer and lived as Heide Schütz with her husband and four children in Upper Austria .
Three years after the divorce, she acquired a hunting license and in 1987 flew to Yukon Territory north of the Canadian Rockies . She initially worked for around ten years as a hunting guide (outfitter), cook and camp manager in the hunting camp at Kluane Lake , during the hunting season in Yukon, which runs from August 1st to October. She then came to Whitehorse as an expeditor and travel manager and worked in British Columbia as a warehouse manager on the Muskwa River .
She listened as hunting stories and anecdotes were told around the campfire . She wrote down her experiences in diaries. In 1993 she made her debut as a book author with the experience report Canada. Wilderness, hunting and camp life . Four relevant non-fiction books followed by 2019 .
Publications
- Non-fiction
- Canada. Wilderness, hunting and camp life. As a woman among bears, elks and wolves . Paul Parey , Berlin 1993, ISBN 978-3-490-27211-9 .
- The untamed land. Living and Hunting in Canada . Kosmos , Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 978-3-440-08256-0 → Second edition: Kosmos 2013, ISBN 978-3-440-14161-8
- At Canadian campfires. The hunter's life in the wild . Kosmos, Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-440-11999-0
- Liver, salmon and lipstick. As an outfitter in the Canadian wilderness . CW Nordwest Media, Grevesmühlen 2015, ISBN 978-3-946324-03-4
- Dilapidated huts. Stories from Canada . Gangan Verlag , Stattegg 2019, ISBN 978-3-900530-39-6
- items
- Bears are not to be trifled with . In: Jagderleben from August 12, 2011 (pdf)
- Moose (British Columbia). The water moose . In: Hunting Worldwide . Year 2012, p. 52
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Heide E. Zott: The small self. Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Heide Schütz. Franckh Kosmos , accessed April 2, 2019 .
- ↑ Andreas Kremsner: “Deep in the wilderness, that's where I feel good”. In: Upper Austrian news . March 19, 2011, accessed April 2, 2019 .
- ↑ Andreas Kremsner: Boundless: The new home of the "Yukon Heath". In: Upper Austrian news. Retrieved April 7, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schütz, Heide |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zott, Heidrun E. (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian travel writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |