Imre Török

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Imre Török (born February 3, 1949 in Eger / Hungary ) is a German writer .

Imre Török, right, with Sabine Adatepe and Tanıl Bora (2014)

life and work

Imre Török came to Germany from Hungary as a young refugee. At first he lived in Lübeck and attended the Katharineum there . After graduating from high school, he studied German, history and philosophy in Tübingen , with Ernst Bloch , among others .

Török primarily writes stories and novels, as well as radio plays, fairy tales and philosophical and factual texts. In addition, he works as a ›lecturer for creativity‹ in adult education and volunteers to help refugees. He was head of the Sindelfingen municipal theater and worked as a ghostwriter and journalist. In 2003/04 he worked on the movie Sophie Scholl. The last few days with.

From 1996 to 2005 Török, whom Sigrid Löffler describes as a transnational writer , was chairman of the Association of German Writers in Baden-Württemberg . From 2005 to 2015 he was its federal chairman and has been the deputy federal chairman since 2015. Török, who is also a member of the PEN , was a co-founder of the action alliance for fair publishers .

Imre Török, who temporarily stayed in Berlin and Turkey, has lived in the Allgäu since 1990.

Single track

  • The Queen of Egypt in Berlin. Novel. Pop Verlag, Ludwigsburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-86356-150-5 .
  • Walker. Intermediate worlds. Pop Verlag, Ludwigsburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-86356-122-2 .
  • Haremden Berlin'e Cavidan (German: From the harem to Berlin. Djavidan ). Roman, Verlag nota bene, Ankara 2015.
  • Letters from the seventh heaven. Verlag Kulturmaschinen, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-943977-17-2 .
  • The book of Lucius. Fairy tales and other truths. Pop Verlag, Ludwigsburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86356-026-3 .
  • Elephant Island. Novel. Pop Verlag, Ludwigsburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-937139-91-3 .
  • Acacia sketch. New and old stories. Fantasy flights. Pop Verlag, Ludwigsburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-937139-69-2 .
  • Great Landscapes. = Great landscapes. Illustrated book with photographs by Helmut Hirler. Edition Panorama, Mannheim 2008, ISBN 978-3-89823-397-2
  • Bridges panorama. Illustrated book. With Karl Lang. Edition Panorama, Mannheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-89823-336-1 .
  • Light in stone. Fairy tales and stories from Illuministan . Edition Wuz, Freiberg a. N. 2004.
  • VS manual. A guide for authors and translators . Steidl, Göttingen 1999, ISBN 3-88243-668-9 .
  • Hungarian. Reflections of a cross-border commuter. Klöpfer & Meyer Verlag, Tübingen 1999, ISBN 3-931402-38-X .
  • Poet by the lake. Stories . Verlag Robert Gessler, Friedrichshafen 1996, ISBN 3-86136-011-X .
  • Ants and stars. Fairy tales and other true stories . Alkyon Verlag, Weissach im Tal 1995, ISBN 3-926541-49-0 (4th edition. 2001).
  • Cagliostro clears snow on Rufiji. Stories . Alkyon Verlag, Weissach im Tal 1991, ISBN 3-926541-16-4 (Changed and expanded new edition 1999, ISBN 3-933292-19-0 ).
  • Lightning over a mountain. Short prose . Verlag der Handzeichen, Düsseldorf et al. 1985, ISBN 3-88889-035-7 .
  • Butter souls. With Hölderlin and Hermann Hesse in Tübingen. Windhüter Verlag, Stuttgart 1980, ISBN 3-921788-09-9 .
  • Steal and Over (a + b). Thoughts of sentences to continue spinning. Self publishing house Erung, Tübingen 1976.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Imre Török: "The Queen of Egypt in Berlin". Pop Verlag Ludwigsburg, accessed on May 21, 2017 .

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personal data
SURNAME Török, Imre
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hungarian-German writer and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH February 3, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Eger (Hungary)