Otto A. Böhmer

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Otto A. Böhmer (born February 10, 1949 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber ) is a German writer.

Life

Böhmer grew up in Warendorf in the Münsterland and studied philosophy, political science, sociology and literature at the universities of Münster and Freiburg im Breisgau . He did his doctorate on Johann Gottlieb Fichte and worked from 1977 to 1986 as a lecturer for several publishers (including Brockhaus ).

He lives as a freelance writer, translator, radio writer, filmmaker and literary critic in Wöllstadt / Wetterau.

Böhmer is a member of the PEN Center Germany .

Awards

Books by Otto A. Böhmer

  • The desire to stay. 1983, ISBN 978-3-7172-0325-4 .
  • The Jesuit Castle. 1985, ISBN 978-3-471-77157-0 .
  • The visibility of things. Poems 1990, ISBN 3-89151-103-5 .
  • Lexicon of Poets. German-speaking authors from Roswitha von Gandersheim to Peter Handke.
  • Great moments of philosophy. 1993/1994
  • The Lord's Hammer. , The Other Library series , 1994/2000
  • New great moments in philosophy. 1995
  • Sofie's Lexicon. 1997
  • Lady Rose. 1996
  • When Schopenhauer started to slide. 1997
  • Fogerty. 1998
  • The young Herr Goethe. 1999
  • Weimar delusion. 1999
  • Great moments in literature. 2003
  • Lexicon of Poets. 2004
  • The hidden homesickness.
  • Always home.
  • Time of the beautiful shine.
  • Why I am a destiny The life of Friedrich Nietzsche. 2004
  • The donor. Recent historical novel. Weidle, Bonn 2006, ISBN 978-3-931135-97-3 .
  • Joseph von Eichendorff. His life. Diogenes, Zurich 2007, ISBN 978-3-257-23641-5 .
  • When unity plays. Novel. Weidle, Bonn 2007, ISBN 978-3-938803-03-5 .
  • Schopenhauer or the invention of age wisdom , CH Beck Verlag, Munich 2010 ISBN 978-3-406-60095-1 .
  • Hegel & Hegel or the spirit of wine , narrative. Klöpfer & Meyer, Tübingen 2011, ISBN 978-3-86351-017-6 .
  • Next stop Himmelreich , Roman. Klöpfer & Meyer, Tübingen 2013, ISBN 978-3-86351-055-8 .
  • Calwer Spring , novella. Edition Faust, Frankfurt / M. 2014, ISBN 978-3-9815893-9-9 .

Audio books

  • Why I am a destiny The life of Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Proven luck. The life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe
  • When man was man. Radiobiographies on Kant, Herder, Novalis
  • In the great world clock. The life of Friedrich Schiller
  • Nothing but a poet. The life of Heinrich Heine

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