Wolfgang light

Wolfgang Licht (born November 1, 1938 in Leipzig ) is a German writer .

After attending primary school , he completed training as a chemical laboratory assistant . In the period from 1945 to 1949 he caught up with secondary school and graduated from the Sankt Petri School in Leipzig . After studying biology, he switched to medicine and earned the title of Dr. med. He worked as a specialist in gynecology . He started writing in 1972. His first novel Balance at Thirty-Four or The Marriage of Claudia M. was published in 1978 by Aufbau-Verlag .

Despite being invited, Licht never joined the GDR Writers' Association . Only after the reunification in the GDR did he become a member of the Association of German Writers (VS) . He was also a founding member of the cultural work of German writers in Saxony and now works on the board of the association.

Light lives in Bad Lausick .

Works

• Balance at thirty-four or the marriage of Claudia M., Aufbau-Verlag, Berlin 1983.
• The history of the Gussmanns, Aufbau-Verlag Berlin and Weimar 1986.
• The ax of the amazons. A Penthesilea modification in Prosa, Haag + Herrchen Frankfurt am Main 1995.
• Personal physician at the Saxon royal family, Tauchaer Verlag, 1998.
• Johannes, Tauchaer Verlag, 2002.
• John. Attempting a marriage for three, Tauchaer Verlag, 2004.
• Lea, Tauchaer Verlag, 2006.
• Vera, Tauchaer Verlag, 2007.
• The Cell: The Passions of Family B, Tauchaer Verlag , 2009.

Further publications in anthologies

• The island of happiness. Fantastic stories. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag , Frankfurt am Main 1987
• The first house on the square, Eulenspiegel-Verlag , Berlin 1982
• The magic hat, Eulenspiegel-Verlag. Berlin 1978

Own translation

• Bilance ve ctynatriceti aneb manzelstvi Klaudie M. (German: Balance at thirty-four or the marriage of Claudia M. ), Vysehrad Praha, 1986

Web links

• Literature by and about Wolfgang Licht in the catalog of the German National Library
• Short biography and information on the work of Wolfgang Licht at Literaturport