Linden Rotta

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Linde Rotta (* 2. July 1937 in Eisenstadt / Burgenland as Linda Reichmann ) is a German writer .

Life

Linde Rotta attended a women's technical school and the commercial academy in Villach , where she passed her Matura . She worked as a secretary and later as a journalist , u. a. for Westdeutscher Rundfunk , Deutschlandfunk and Brigitte magazine . From 1961 to 1963 she lived in Frankfurt am Main , from 1963 to 1967 in Madrid , from 1968 to 1989 in Lünen and from 1989 to 2000 in Bonn ; since then she has been based in Leipzig . In 1987 she took part in the competition Ingeborg Bachmann inKlagenfurt took part.

Linde Rotta is the author of short stories , essays , poems and radio plays and a member of the Association of German Writers . In 1984 and 1985 she was awarded a radio play and storytelling prize by the East German Cultural Council , and in 2007 she received the Alfred Müller Felsenburg Prize . She was married to the writer Erich Loest until his death .

Works

  • Reserved for two , Berlin 1987
  • The day becomes legend , Munich 1989
  • The devil and paradise , Freiburg im Breisgau [u. a.] 1989
  • Ways out of drug addiction , Munich 1994 (under the name Linda Reichmann)
  • Life is worth it , Freiburg im Breisgau 1995

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