PJ Blumenthal
PJ Blumenthal (* 1946 in New York City , Bronx ) is an American philologist , writer , translator , poet and journalist .
Life
PJ Blumenthal studied at the University of California (UCSB) and has been based in Munich since 1975. He works as a freelance writer and translator. He also worked as a journalist for the popular science magazines PM and PM History and the weekly newspaper Die Zeit . He wrote columns for PM Magazin, for example on The World of Philosophers and Articles and, until it was discontinued in 2009, the blog Der Sprachbloggeur . Since 2009 he has been running his own blog entitled Der Sprachbloggeur - A Passionate Writer . In addition to his work for PM Magazin, he wrote several books about Kaspar Hauser and historical events.
Works
Books
- Kaspar Hauser's siblings: in search of wild people, 2018, 2nd, revised and updated edition . Franz Steiner Verlag , Stuttgart, ISBN 978-3-515-11646-6
- Scenes that made history . Riva , Munich 2003, ISBN 3-936994-02-1
- Kaspar Hauser's siblings . Piper , Munich 2005, expanded paperback edition, ISBN 3-492-24101-8
- Hide and seek, Xenia Hausner , Glücks-Fall . Prestel , Munich 2005, ISBN 3-7913-3537-5
Audio books
- Scenes from the story (phonograms). Audio Media, Munich 2009
- Events that made history (phonograms). Reader's Digest Germany, Stuttgart, Switzerland, Austria, 2008, special edition
Web links
- Literature by and about PJ Blumenthal in the catalog of the German National Library
- The language blogger - a passionate writer
Individual evidence
- ^ The author's curriculum vitae at Hanser Verlag
- ↑ PM History editorial team ( Memento from December 11, 2002 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ PM column The World of Philosophers ( Memento from May 13, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Kaspar Hauser and his siblings - language in the dark: On the tragic fate of wild people ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Blumenthal, PJ |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American philologist, writer, translator and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , Bronx |