Helmut Rizy

Helmut Rizy (born October 4, 1943 in Linz ) is an Austrian writer .

He spent childhood and youth in Bad Leonfelden and Linz , then Rizy studied German and philosophy in Vienna . He also worked as a journalist. Rizy stayed in Israel from 1965 to 1968 . He then worked as an editor for various newspapers, including a. at the Volksstimme . He is married to the writer Judith Gruber-Rizy and lives in Vienna and Upper Austria.

Works

• Hare hunting in the Mühlviertel. Roman, Weitra 1995, ISBN 3-85252-072-X ; Vienna 2008, new edition, ISBN 978-3-902157-40-9 .
• Hush money. Novel,. Weitra 1997, ISBN 3-85252-163-7 .
• Andreas Kiesewetter's work journal. Roman, Weitra 2001, ISBN 3-85252-422-9 .
• Ahasver returns. Roman, St. Wolfgang, Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-902157-51-5 .
• In the molehill. Roman, Provincial Library, Weitra 2013, ISBN 978-3-99028-221-2 .
• Autumn crocus. Roman, Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 2018, ISBN 978-3-99029-291-4 .
• The knife. Stories 1959–1999, Provincial Library, Weitra 2018, ISBN 978-3-99028-656-2 .

Awards and honors

• 1993 Max von der Grün Prize, 1st prize
• 1994 Theodor Körner Prize

Web links

• Official website
• Literature by and about Helmut Rizy in the catalog of the German National Library