Lex Jacoby

Lex Jacoby

Lex Jacoby (born February 28, 1930 in Junglinster ; † November 20, 2015 ) was a Luxembourgish writer.

Life

Lex Jacoby spent most of his life as a teacher in Clervaux (Clervaux). Since 1951 he has worked for many literary magazines. He wrote for: “Die Warte” (supplement to the Luxembourg word), d'Lëtzebuerger Land , Les Cahiers luxembourgeois and Nos cahiers . He was editor of the cultural magazine De Cliärrwer Kanton .

bibliography

German

• The Shaman's Longing , Imprimerie Saint-Paul, Luxembourg, 1952.
• The Stranger , novella, Editions du Center, 1954.
• The boundary stone , feature pages, 1963.
• Fish go ashore at night , narration, 1980.
• When the animals went on board, the ark's logbook . Ed. Guy Binsfeld, 1988.
• The pious dust of dirt roads , narrative, 1990.
• Spain clear to cloudy , diary, 1994.
• Watermarks , Stories, Éd. des Cahiers luxembourgeois, 1995.
• Like not entirely black coal stone , Editions Saint-Paul, 2001.
• Draw in Provence , Editions Saint-Paul, 2000.
• Öslinger Jahreszeiten (= seasons ardennaises). Photos by Alain Soldeville, texts by Alex Jacoby. Ed. Saint-Paul, Luxembourg, 2000.
• The heart of Kopstal , Nos Cahiers, 2003.
• The landfill , Roman, Éditions Saint-Paul, 2006

French

• Les feuilles , Imprimerie du Nord, 1960.
• Le pavot blanc , J. Grassin, Paris, 1962.
• L'arche espagnole , 2003.

Luxembourgish

• Theater Op der Kopleschter Hèd. Volleksstéck in 3 acts, from Willy Fléner a Lex Jacoby, 1954.
• Luxembourg. Drawings by Ernst Reischenböck , texts by Alex Jacoby. 102 pp., Sankt-Paulus-Dr., Luxembourg, 1963.

Prices

• 1957: Prix de littérature (langue allemande) du Ministère de l'éducation nationale, des arts et des sciences for The Stranger
• 1996: Prix ​​Servais for watermarks

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Moving homages to Lex Jacoby