Rosmarie Thüminger
Rosmarie Thüminger (born July 6, 1939 in Laas ) is a writer born in South Tyrol . She is best known for her books for children and young people, but also published prose for adults. In all texts she is politically committed as well as for peace and women's rights.
Life
As a child, Rosmarie Thüminger moved with her family to the Zillertal , where her father accepted a job as a teacher. He had opted to avoid the feared transfer to Sicily . After completing her training as a qualified pediatric nurse, she went to Rome as an educator . She later lived in France before moving to Innsbruck , where she now lives as a freelance writer.
Her publications have been published for adults since 1972, and later also for young people and children. Her books have been translated into Danish, Flemish, Dutch and Spanish.
Rosmarie Thüminger was the president of IG Authors Tirol from 1998 to 2003 and is state chairwoman of the Association of Democratic Women of the KPÖ .
Awards
- 1988 Children's Book Prize of the City of Vienna for Ten Days in Winter
- 1989 Austrian Children's Book Prize for Ten Days in Winter
- 2014 Otto Grünmandl Literature Prize
Books
- 1985: Andrea. (Junge Verlag Welt)
- 1988: Ten days in winter. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1990: Tien vreemde winter days. (Altiora)
- 1990: summary. (TAK)
- 1991: Until autumn comes. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1992: A summer for Johanna. (Überreuter-Verlag)
- 1992: The Decision (J&V)
- 1993: Fidan. (Herder)
- 1993: Student nurse Elisabeth. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1994: Dad will be home from tomorrow. (Herder)
- 1994: a place for tomorrow. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1994: Rozhodnutie. (Mladé Letá)
- 1995: Leto pre Johannu. (Mladé Letá)
- 1996: Nefissa. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1997: Elena. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1997: La decisió. (Ed. Cadí)
- 1998: My name is Nagekotsch and I got lost. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 1999: Into the corner. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 2002: Laura and Simone. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 2004: Crescent Moon Life. (Dachs-Verlag)
- 2009: With open eyes . Adele Stürzl , an approximation. (TAK - Tyrolean Authors' Cooperative)
literature
- Angela Breslmayr: The past is never dead . Dealing with the end of the war and the post-war period in Austrian children's and youth literature of the late 20th century. Rosmarie Thüminger's trilogy of upheaval . Innsbruck, Univ., Dipl.-Arb., 1998
- Helmuth Schönauer : lightning and coma . Materials on contemporary Tyrolean literature 2000-2014. Innsbruck, Vienna 2014. pp. 528–531.
- Ursula A. Schneider: Laudation for Rosmarie Thüminger on her 80th birthday , held on October 10, 2019 in the Literaturhaus am Inn. In: LiLit. Literary life in Tyrol. Online magazine for east, north and south, 2019.
Digital library
- Until autumn comes , ULB Tirol
- Elena. The silence before summer , ULB Tirol
- Fidan. Between yesterday and tomorrow , ULB Tirol
- My name is Nagekotsch , ULB Tirol
- Into the corner , ULB Tirol
- Laura and Simone , ULB Tirol
- A place for tomorrow , ULB Tirol
- Sichelmondleben , ULB Tirol
Web links
- Literature by and about Rosmarie Thüminger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Profile website
- Lexicon article in the Online Lexicon LiteraturTirol , Research Institute Brenner Archive of the University of Innsbruck
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thüminger, Rosmarie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Tyrolean writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 6, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Laas (South Tyrol) |