Renate Apitz
Renate Apitz (born May 4, 1939 in Breslau ; † December 19, 2008 in Bad Saarow ) was a German writer .
Life
Renate Apitz grew up in Berlin from 1944 . From 1960 to 1964 she studied theater studies and art history at the Humboldt University in Berlin . From 1964 to 1991 she was a dramaturge at the radio of the GDR .
Renate Apitz is the author of two collections with stories about the fate of women. Her main work is the novel "Hexenzeit", in which the ultimately failed life of a woman born in the Third Reich is portrayed; in its nested narrative style, the work is heavily influenced by modern Latin American literature.
Works
- Eve's daughters , Rostock 1981
- Hexenzeit , Rostock 1984
- Herbstzeitlose , Rostock 1989
Web links
- Literature by and about Renate Apitz in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Apitz, Renate |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weigt, Renate (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 4, 1939 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 2008 |
Place of death | Bad Saarow |