Paul's Toutonghi

Pauls Toutonghi (* 1976 ) is an American author.

Life

Pauls Toutonghi was born in the United States to an Egyptian father and a Latvian mother. After receiving his PhD in English Literature from Cornell University , he moved from Brooklyn to Portland, Oregon . He teaches at Lewis & Clark College there . Toutonghi has twins.

Pauls Toutonghi has published his work in Sports Illustrated , the New York Times , Granta and Book Magazine, among others . For his short story Regeneration , which was published in the Boston Review , he received a 2000 Pushcart Prize . In 2006 he published his first novel Red Weather .

Works

• The story of Yuri Balodis and his father who was actually a country star. (Red Weather), German by Eva Bonné , Rowohlt, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-87134-634-7
• The Sphinx of Montana. (Evel Knievel days), German by Eva Bonné , Rowohlt, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-87134-745-0
• Desperately Wanted Dog: the true story of a family in search of their best friend. (Dog gone), German by Elisabeth Liebl, Knaur, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-426-65582-5

Web links

• Literature by and about Pauls Toutonghi in the catalog of the German National Library
• Pauls Toutonghi's website