Susanna Moore

Susanna Moore

Susanna Moore (born December 9, 1945 in Bryn Mawr , Pennsylvania ) is an American writer .

Life

Susanna Moore, who grew up in Hawaii with four siblings , was a. a. worked as an actress and model before she started writing. In 1982 her first of six novels was published. She was best known for the thriller Aufschneider about a murder in New York City , which was filmed in 2003 . In 2003 I Myself Have Seen It was her self-portrait of a childhood and youth in Hawaii.

Moore received the 1999 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters . In 2006 she received a six-month scholarship from the American Academy in Berlin , where she began to write her book The Life of Objects . She lives in New York City.

Works (in German)

• My child of the heart . Novel. Knaur, Munich 1985
  • New translation as: Inselmusik . Rowohlt, Reinbek 2000; dtv, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-423-20670-5
• Braggart . Novel. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1995; dtv, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-423-20627-6
• The most unreliable thing in the world . Novel. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1999; dtv, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-423-20780-9
• Farewell to the shark god . Novel. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1999; dtv, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-423-20852-X
• Dangerous water . Novel. Zsolnay, Vienna 2005; dtv, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-423-21001-0
• Light years or A girl in Hawaii . Mare, Hamburg 2006, ISBN 3-936384-28-2
• Big girls . Atrium, Hamburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-85535-504-4

Web links

• Literature by and about Susanna Moore in the catalog of the German National Library
• Susanna Moore in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Author photography by Ellen Warner

Individual evidence

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