Maria Frisé

Maria Frize (* 1. January 1926 as Maria von Loesch in Wroclaw ) is a German journalist and writer .

Life

Maria Frisé is the daughter of a large Silesian landowner ; her mother came from the Count's family of Zedlitz and Trützschler . Her uncle was Erich von Manstein , field marshal of Adolf Hitler. Maria Frisé spent childhood and youth on her parents' estate in Lorzendorf , (Lower Silesia). After she had passed the matriculation examination in 1944 , she married her cousin Hans-Conrad Stahlberg on January 18, 1945 ; on the same day the family had to flee from the approaching Red Army . Maria Frisé spent the post-war period with her family in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein . After her first marriage, which resulted in three sons, failed, she married the journalist Adolf Frisé in 1957 . Maria Frisé now began to provide journalistic contributions for newspapers and radio . From 1968 she was part of the editorial team of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . Today she lives in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe .

Maria Frisé's journalistic work consists mainly of feature sections and reviews ; she is also the author of short stories , essays , autobiographical writings and poems .

Maria Frisé is a member of the German PEN center .

Awards

Maria Frisé was awarded the Hedwig Dohm certificate in 1991 . In 1994 she was awarded the Andreas Gryphius Prize , and in 1996 the special prize of the Silesian Culture Prize of Lower Saxony .

Works

• Chicken Day and Other Stories , Reinbek b. Hamburg 1966
• Have mercy on men , Reinbek near Hamburg 1983
• Monday men and other women’s stories , Frankfurt am Main 1986
• A Silesian Childhood , Deutsche Verlagsanstalt GmbH, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3 499 33187 X
• Alone - with child , Munich [u. a.] 1992 (together with Jürgen Stahlberg)
• Like you and completely different , Frankfurt am Main 1994
• Love, life sentence , Frankfurt am Main 1998
• My Silesian family and I , Berlin 2004
• Family day , Berlin 2005

Editing

• Information about life as a couple , Frankfurt am Main 1985
• Helene von Zedlitz-Trützschler : Altmark, Berlin, Silesia, post-war Germany , Bad Honnef 2007

Web links

• Reviews of Frisé's work My Silesian Family and I , with biographical information
• Literature by and about Maria Frisé in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Walter Hinck: Reason is contagious . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . January 31, 2005, ISSN  0174-4909 ( faz.net [accessed August 17, 2017]).