Lojze Wieser

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Lojze Wieser (2011)

Lojze Wieser (* 1954 in Klagenfurt , bourgeois Alois Wieser ) is a Slovenian-speaking Austrian book publisher and author .

Life

After completing his book and trading apprenticeship, he worked in bookshops and printing companies and founded his own printing company in Vienna . From 1981 to 1986 he was head of Drava Verlag , which his publishing house bought in 2016.

During the war in Slovenia in 1991, he was the coordinator of the information procurement center of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) and organized exile for authors from the area of ​​ex-Yugoslavia.

Since 1987 he has been the owner of Wieser Verlag . To this day, it is Wieser's programmatic goal to publish unknown literature from Slovenia and other countries in Eastern and Central Europe in German translation with the help of his publishing house . In 1990 Wieser received the first Austrian State Prize for Publishers.

Because of his special achievements for the cultural climate in Carinthia under Jörg Haider , he was awarded the professional title of Professor by the Austrian Federal President Thomas Klestil in 2004 at the suggestion of Andreas Khol . In 2007 he was awarded the Dositej Obradović Prize for his services to the publication of Serbian literature .

Gastrosoph Lojze Wieser and Martin Traxl have had their own cooking program on ORF since September 2013 . The title of the broadcast and film cookbook series The Taste of Europe refers to the book and audio book series Europa erlese . In this way Wieser reaches the literary cookbooks of Europe gastrosophically, as Peter Handke of Europe cooks up uses .

In 2016, Wieser Verlag GmbH acquired Drava Verlag from Klagenfurt , which is now managed by a Wieser employee. The previous Drava owners received 35% of Wieser Verlag GmbH as compensation.

Awards

Publications

  • Living Europe / Evropo ziveti, The Slovenian Cook / Slovenska kuharica (ed., Together with Fabjan Hafner ), Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2006.
  • Lojze Wieser: The tongue reaches further than the hand. Comments from a frontier publisher. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2004.
  • A collection. International painting symposium (together with Martina Braun, director Michael Weger, Dipl.- Ing.Ivo Vajgl, Dr. Michael Ley and Othmar Resch), Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2007.
  • Lojze Wieser: S knjigo v svet . Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2007.
  • Cooking under different stars. How the food tastes. Tales of remote food are told by Lojze Wieser and his cooks. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2007.
  • Lojze Wieser: Christoph Wagner, Barbara Maier: Affinities in taste. A small European food primer with recipes. Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2009.
  • Norbert Schreiber, Lojze Wieser (Ed.): How does Europe taste? Edition Geist & Gegenwart, Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2009.
  • Norbert Schreiber, Lojze Wieser (Ed.): Tell Europe further. Edition Geist & Gegenwart, Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec June 2011
  • Fabjan Hafner and Lojze Wieser (eds.) Slovenska kuharica / The Slovenian cook , Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2015

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.alpbach.org/de/person/lojze-wieser/
  2. ↑ Summer reading tour through the communities ( Memento from October 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Lojze Wieser receives Dositej Obradović Prize . kaernten.orf.at, article from October 20, 2007, accessed on August 19, 2020.
  4. ↑ http://tv.orf.at/program/orf2/20130922/680307001/365360
  5. ↑ http://www.wieser-verlag.com/der-geschmack-europas/
  6. ↑ Cookbooks Shortlist 2018 . Retrieved May 29, 2018.
  7. ↑ Grand Prize for Lojze Wieser's book "The Taste of Europe" . Article dated May 29, 2018, accessed May 29, 2018.
  8. ↑ Great Decoration of Honor of the State of Styria: List of all honored. . Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  9. ↑ Great decorations of the state and decorations for science, research and art awarded . Article dated November 14, 2018, accessed November 19, 2018.

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personal data
SURNAME Wieser, Lojze
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian-Slovenian book publisher
DATE OF BIRTH 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt