Heinz Kruschel

Heinz Kruschel (born October 8, 1929 in Leopoldshall ; † December 13, 2011 in Magdeburg ) was a German writer .

Life

Heinz Kruschel was the son of a commercial employee . He completed an apprenticeship as a model carpenter , which he completed with the skilled worker examination. In 1949/50 he studied at the teacher training institute in Staßfurt . He then worked from 1950 to 1952 as a teacher in Sandersdorf , from 1952 to 1955 in Magdeburg and from 1955 to 1958 in Egeln . After completing a distance learning course in German studies , Kruschel was director of an extended secondary school in Havelberg from 1958 to 1961 . From 1961 to 1963 he worked as a journalist and culture editor for the Magdeburg daily Volksstimme ; from 1963 he lived as a freelance writer in Magdeburg . In the 1960s he toured a. a. Hungary , Bulgaria , Uzbekistan and Cuba .

The author Heinz Kruschel began to write columnist articles and reports (partly under the pseudonym Heinz Engelke ). His narrative work includes both short stories and novels for children and adults; several of his books from the 1960s are about West German militarism . Erwin Stranka filmed his novel Gesucht wird die freundliche Welt in 1978 under the title Sabine Wulff .

Heinz Kruschel had been a member of the Friedrich Bödecker Circle since 1990 ; until 1999 he was chairman of the Saxony-Anhalt regional association . He received u. a. The following awards: 1973 the Erich Weinert Prize of the City of Magdeburg , 1974 the Theodor Körner Prize , 1974 the Order “ Banner of Labor ”, 1977 the Literature Prize of the FDGB and 1980 the Patriotic Order of Merit .

He is the father of the writer Karsten Kruschel .

Works

Youth books

• Nothing is going on in Wulnitz , Kinderbuchverlag Berlin 1961 (illustrations by Hans Betcke)
• Save me, if you can , Verlag Neues Leben Berlin 1969 (illustrations by Renate Jessel; paperback edition 1976 in the military publishing house Berlin; also in Slovak and Ukrainian)
• My eleventh school year , Verlag Neues Leben Berlin 1971 (illustrations by Volker Pfüller ; 3rd, revised edition 1977)
• Rebel with cross and sword. The life of Thomas Müntzer , Kinderbuchverlag Berlin 1972 (illustrations by Rudolf Grapentin)
• Zwei im Kreis , Verlag Neues Leben Berlin 1979
• My double love , Verlag Neues Leben Berlin 1983
• Finally being a man , Verlag Neues Leben Berlin 1987

Novels and short stories

• The Cross on the Path , Roman, Military Publishing House Berlin 1962
• Beyond the Stream , story, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle / Saale 1964
• The girl Ann and the soldier , Military Publishing House Berlin 1964 (illustrations by Rudolf Grapentin; also in Russian)
• Marihuana , Military Publishing House Berlin 1965 (Small Story No. 63)
• Section 51? , Military Publishing House Berlin 1965 (Small Story No. 105)
• Andrew Tracy's big job , Military Publishing Berlin 1966 (Small story series No. 72)
• Every farewell is a little dying , Military Publishing House Berlin 1969 (illustrations by Eberhard Binder )
• The rebellion of Franca Viola , Military Publishing House Berlin 1969 (Small Narrator Series No. 149)
• Der Köder , Military Publishing House Berlin 1969 (Small Story No. 152)
• The moor is silent , Military Publishing House Berlin 1970 (illustrations by Erhard Schreier; series of narrators No. 159)
• The prisoners , Military Publishing House Berlin 1971 (illustrations by Karl Fischer ; series of narrators No. 175)
• Wind in the face , novel, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle / Saale 1971
• The end of the Basmatschen , Berlin Military Publishing House 1972 (Meridian No. 35)
• Die Schneidereits , Roman, Militärverlag Berlin 1973 (shortened paperback edition 1980)
• Der Köder , Erzählungen, Militärverlag Berlin 1974 (paperback edition under the title Die Zauberer von Baracoa , 1975)
• The man with many names. Novel about Conrad Blenkle , Verlag Neues Leben Berlin 1975 (also Weltkreis Verlag Dortmund, 1975; revised edition 1976)
• Wanted is the friendly world , novel, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle / Saale 1976 (republication as an e-book under the title Sabine Wulff. Wanted is the friendly world , EditionDigital 2012, ISBN 978-3-86394-424-7 )
• The red Antares , novel, military publishing house Berlin 1979
• His last day , narration, Verlag Neues Leben, Berlin 1981 ( Das neue Abenteuer 414)
• Life. Not alone , novel, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle / Saale 1982
• Tantalus. Detective novel , Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle / Saale 1985
• Lamyz , Erzählungen, Ziethen Verlag Oschersleben 1995
• Your wild courage , stories, Geest-Verlag Ahlhorn 2001
• Fine, the Teckel girl , stories, Geest-Verlag Vechta-Langförden 2001
• The great devil ray , stories, Geest-Verlag Vechta-Langförden 2003 (illustrations by Heinz Israel)

Essay and report

• Winter journey into summer , Military Publishing House Berlin 1967 (Meridian No. 3)
• Magdeburg , Bucher Verlag Munich 1993 (photos by Georg Kurzinger)
• Bruno Beye or: Must utility and beauty be the eternal enemies? , Magdeburg 1981
• BB, the eye person. Thoughts on the painter Bruno Beye , Ziethen Verlag Oschersleben 2002
• A philosopher doesn't need bags. Messages about the Havelberg painter Kurt Henschel , Dorise Verlag Burg, 2006. ISBN 978-3-937973-28-9

As editor

• Querbeet , Oschersleben 1993 (together with Dorothea Iser )
• Again and again Ikarus , Oschersleben 1995 (together with Dorothea Iser)
• On the back of the swallows , Oschersleben 1997 (together with Dorothea Iser)
• Be Columbus for once. Texts and drawings by students from Saxony-Anhalt , Halle / Saale 1997 (together with Dorothea Iser and Jürgen Jankofsky )
• Escape routes. Jerichower Diary , Magdeburg 1997 (together with Dorothea Iser)
• Black hummingbirds. Interlesebuch , Magdeburg 1997 (together with Dorothea Iser)
• Children, emperors & clothes. Texts and drawings by students from Saxony-Anhalt , Magdeburg 1998 (together with Dorothea Iser and Jürgen Jankofsky)
• And we'll talk more tomorrow. Authors from five countries tell , Oschersleben 1999 (together with Dorothea Iser)

literature

• Jutta Schultze: We protect what we created , Magdeburg 1981
• Jutta Schultze: Heinz Kruschel , Magdeburg 1988

Individual evidence

1. ^ Obituary by Dorothea Iser: In Search of the Friendly World , accessed on December 15, 2011.

Web links

• Literature by and about Heinz Kruschel in the catalog of the German National Library
• Heinz Kruschel in the Internet Movie Database (English)