Lothar Schöne

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Lothar Schöne (born July 16, 1949 in Herrnhut , Saxony ) is a German journalist and writer .

Life

Schöne grew up in Offenbach am Main and Frankfurt am Main . After a bank apprenticeship, he studied German, political science and economics at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. He completed his studies in 1978 with the state examination. In 1979 he taught German at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire . From 1981 to 1986 he was a member of the culture section of the Mainzer “ Allgemeine Zeitung ”. Then he continued his studies; In 1994 he obtained his doctorate in philosophy at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen with a thesis on the theater system of the Weimar Republic . Schöne has been a writer since the 1980s. In 1982 he applied for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize .

Schöne is the author of novels, short stories, essays , dramas, television scripts, poems and radio plays. He received u. a. The following awards: 1985 the Fachinger Culture Prize, 1988 the Tuttlinger Literature Prize, 1993 the City Clerk's Office of Klagenfurt , 1997 the Literature Prize of the City of Offenbach, 1998 a grant for the Künstlerhof Schreyahn , 2002 a grant from the German Academy Rome - Villa Massimo and in 2004 the City Clerk's Office of Erfurt .

Schöne lives in Heidenrod / Taunus .

Works

  • The lone fighter , Hamburg 1980
  • Sahlheimer , Gifkendorf 1984
  • Bad Byron , Cologne 1989
  • Upside down into the night , Lossburg / Black Forest 1992
  • News from the center of the world , Darmstadt 1994
  • Maxi mundus , Klagenfurt [a. a.] 1995
  • The Diva on the Rhine , Mainz 1996
  • The Jewish burial , Cologne 1996
  • Männerschreck , Cologne 1996 (together with Dietmar Bittrich)
  • Friedmann always comes and other exciting stories , Blieskastel 1998
  • The blue taste of the world , Munich 2001
  • Failed kisses , Munich 2002
  • The star fishermen , Blieskastel 2004
  • At the Mustard Kings , Erfurt 2005
  • Nice dictionary
  • Labyrinth of the shadow
  • The invisible brotherhood , E. Humbert Verlag, Bodenheim 2012

Editing

  • Mainz - loud and quiet , Mainz 1985
  • Mephisto is tired , Darmstadt 1996

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