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Herta Müller.

Authors :
Lightner, Barb
Source :
Literary Biographies; 2020, p1-3, 3p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

A biography of Herta Muller, a Nobel laureate Romanian-born German novelist, essayist and poet, is presented. Also known as Herta Mueller, Muller was born on August 17, 1953 in Nitchidorf, Romania and attended the University of Timisoara between 1973 and 1976 where she studied German and Romanian literature. She started working as a translator in a tractor factory in 1977 where she also began writing short stories. Her present husband is German dramaturge Harry Merkle.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Literary Biographies
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
147859798