Uli Aumüller
Uli Aumüller , also Alma Barkey , (* 1945 ) is a German translator and filmmaker. She is the sister of the physician and organ historian Gerhard Aumüller .
She has translated numerous books from French and English, in particular by well-known authors such as Albert Camus , Jean-Paul Sartre , Milan Kundera and Siri Hustvedt .
Uli Aumüller is a member of the Association of German-Language Translators of Literary and Scientific Works , VdÜ. She lives in Berlin.
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In 1989 she received the Paul Celan Prize from the German Literature Fund and in 1996 the Jane Scatcherd Prize from the Heinrich Maria Ledig Rowohlt Foundation .
Important translated authors
- Albert Camus: The First Man . (A new translation of The Stranger and The Plague )
- Jean-Paul Sartre: New translations of all novels and stories
- Siri Hustvedt: All novels and essays
- Novels and essays by Milan Kundera
Movies
- 2000: Old and Radical in LA With Annelie Runge . Documentary. 54 min. WDR / Arte
- 2006: La Folie Haiti. Documentary. 45 min. Arte france
- 2009: August Bier - the surgeon who planted trees. Documentary. 50 min
- 2011: Hotel Haiti. Documentary. 90 min. WDR / Arte
Web links
- Literature by and about Uli Aumüller in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Aumüller, Uli |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aumüller, Ulrike; Barkey, Alma (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1945 |