Therese Bichsel
Therese Bichsel (born February 17, 1956 in Hasle near Burgdorf in the canton of Bern ) is a Swiss journalist and writer .
Life
Therese Bichsel studied German and English at the University of Bern . She worked as a journalist for ten years (until 1995), since then as an editor and author. She lives with her family in Unterseen . Her books are published by Zytglogge Verlag . So far, eight - some historical - novels and a portrait volume have been published.
She is a member of the Swiss Writers' Association (AdS). In 1996 she won first prize at the Bern Short Stories Competition.
Works
- Beautiful skipper. On the trail of an extraordinary woman . Zytglogge, Gümligen 1997
- The journey to the unicorn . Zytglogge, Gümligen 1999
- The mothers house . Zytglogge, Gümligen 2001
- Catherine von Wattenwyl. Amazon, pastor's wife and spy . Zytglogge, Oberhofen 2004
- Your heart needs a man. Marianne Ehrmann-Brentano , writer and thinker 1755–1795 . Zytglogge, Oberhofen 2006
- Close to the ice giants. Celebrities in the Alpine Province from Goethe to Hodler. Portraits . Zytglogge, Oberhofen 2008
- Grand Duchess Anna. Escape from the court of the Tsars to Elfenau . Zytglogge, Oberhofen 2012
- The Walser. A family wanders through the centuries, Roman. Zytglogge, Basel 2015, ISBN 978-3-7296-0898-6 .
- Survival on the Red River, novel. Zytglogge, Basel 2018, ISBN 978-3-7296-0985-3 .
Web links
- Publications by and about Therese Bichsel in the Helveticat catalog of the Swiss National Library
- Literature by and about Therese Bichsel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry about Therese Bichsel in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland
- Website from Therese Bichsel
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bichsel, Therese |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hasle near Burgdorf , Switzerland |