Sanssouci Publishing House
| Sanssouci at Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG | |
|---|---|
| legal form | GmbH & Co. KG |
| founding | 1954 |
| Seat | Munich , Germany |
| Branch | Book publisher |
| Website | www.hanser-literaturverlage.de |
The Sanssouci Verlag is a German book publisher based in Munich .
history
The publishing house was founded in 1954 by the Swiss Peter Schifferli , the owner of Arche Verlag , initially as an imprint for entertainment literature in Zurich. Since 1995 he belongs to the Munich Carl Hanser Verlag . Today, the Sanssouci Verlag specializes primarily in humor books, gift books, guidebooks and travel guides .
Authors of the publisher
The authors include, for example, Friedrich Ani , Barbara Bronnen , Amelie Fried , Elke Heidenreich , Helme Heine , Erich Kästner , Georg Kreisler , Stanisław Jerzy Lec , Katja Reider , Eugen Roth , Peter Schanz , Anton Chekhov , Martin Walser , Urs Widmer , Hans Zippert and Carl Zuckmayer .
The illustrators include Quint Buchholz , Wolf Erlbruch , Ole Könnecke , Luis Murschetz , Michael Sowa and Hans Traxler .