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  Peter Bichsel Biography
Peter Bichsel is a popular Swiss-German writer and journalist representing modern German literature.
Bichsel was born March 24, 1935 in Luzern, Switzerland the son of craftsmen, manual laborers.
Peter Bichsel gave up being a professional teacher early in his lifetime, yet he has continued to teach his readers that the drudgery and banality of life is of our own making.
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 Peter Bichsel - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Peter Bichsel (born March 24, 1935) is a popular Swiss-German writer and journalist representing modern German literature.
Bichsel was born 1935 in Luzern, Switzerland the son of craftsmen, manual laborers.
Bichsel lives in the outskirts of Solothurn since several decades.
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 Peter Beattie - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Peter Beattie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Peter Beattie - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Peter Beattie.
Peter Douglas Beattie (born November 18, 1952), Australian politician, is the Premier of the Australian State of Queensland and leader of the Australian Labor Party in that state.
His sweeping victory in the February 7 2004 state election made him one of the most successful politicians in Australia.
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 Steve Ewing's Genealogy "Bichsel Tree"
ULRICH5 BICHSEL (JOHANNES HANS4, ULRICH3, HANS2, HANS1) was born September 09, 1677 in Eggiwell, Bern, Switzerland, and died 1732 in Flubach, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
ULRICH6 BICHSEL (JOHANNES HANS5, JOHANNES HANS4, ULRICH3, HANS2, HANS1) was born November 08, 1705 in Switzerland, and died September 26, 1793 in Switzerland.
ULRICH6 BICHSEL (DANIEL5, JOHANNES HANS4, ULRICH3, HANS2, HANS1) was born Abt.
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 Suhrkamp Foreign Rights Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In his latest book, Swiss author Peter Bichsel presents a wide variety of observations made while on the road, and highly individual stories they are.
"Peter Bichsel does not depict the world as it allegedly is," says scholar and critic Peter von Matt, "but has learned to listen to the voices of the world, to capture them and work with them, to combine and meld them playfully into an albeit strict composition."
Born in 1935 in Lucerne, Peter Bichsel lives as a freelance author in Bellach, nr.
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 Peter Bichsel --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Peter became the most prominent of the 12 disciples.
English opera singer Peter Pears was a tenor of outstanding skill and subtlety.
Although British actor Peter O'Toole began his career in theater, it was his portrayal of T.E. Lawrence in the motion picture Lawrence of Arabia, released in 1962, that brought him international acclaim.
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 PETER BICHSEL FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Peter Bichsel (born March_24, 1935) is a popular Swiss-German writer and journalist representing modern German literature.
After finishing school, he became an elementary school teacher, a job which he held until 1968.
Between 1972 and 1989 he made his mark as "writer in residence" and a guest lecturer at American universities.
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Find graves of people named PETER at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
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 The Nation, 07/19/1971 - Minimal Art by Feo, Ronald De
Reviews two books by Peter Bichsel, "And Really Frau Blum Would Very Much Like to Meet the Milkman," and "There Is No Such Place As America."
...By narrowing his field of vision, by isolating his characters so that we see them functioning only in a particular situation, Bichsel captures the pure absurdity of their rituals...
...Peter Bichsel is a young Swiss writer who composes "prose miniatures...
www.archive.thenation.com /Summaries/v213i0002_11.htm   (864 words)

  
 University of Wales Press Contemporary German Writers
Peter Bichsel is arguably the most popular, possibly the most widely read, though maybe not the most critically acclaimed living Swiss German writer.; This is the first book in English to be devoted exclusively to Peter Bichsel, and is intended as an introduction for the general reader and as a resource for the specialist.
Through a series of academic articles in English and German, this volume will be the first detailed assessment of her work and contribution to contemporary German literature over the past twenty years.
Born in 1935,; Hermann Peter Piwitt's work combines formal experimentation with an attempt to uncover the social realities that are concealed behind the dominance of capitalism.
www.uwp.co.uk /acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Contemporary_German_Writers_67.html   (553 words)

  
 Willkommen und Abschied, 1571133151, £50.00/$75.00, 416pp, 2005
The list of participants during its first 35 years is impressive, including some of the most prominent writers from Germany, Austria, and German-speaking Switzerland.
Christa Wolf, Jurek Becker, Helga Novak, Ulrich Plenzdorf, Barbara Frischmuth, Tankred Dorst, and Peter Bichsel were early participants.
More recently, the German-Turkish writer and poet Zafer Senocak was representative of multicultural trends in German literature, while Anna Mitgutsch, Doron Rabinovici, and Peter Stephan Jungk have represented the new generation of German-Jewish writers.
www.boydell.co.uk /71133151.HTM   (384 words)

  
 Literature-Map: Peter Handke
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What else do readers of Peter Handke read?
The closer two writers are, the more likely someone will like both of them.
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 Find in a Library: Peter Bichsel
Publisher: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 1996.
Bichsel, Peter, -- 1935- -- Criticism and interpretation.
To find a library, type in a postal code, state, province, or country.
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 Literature-Map: Peter Bichsel
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Peter Bichsel Tom Zürcher Lindsay Douglas Nicolas Born Andres Camilieri Katherin Neville Wolfgang Borchert Elfriede Jelinek Robert Walser Peter Handke Ingeborg Bachmann Friedrich Dürrenmatt Max Frisch Marcel Proust T.
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 Rolf Jucker Peter Bichsel (Contemporary German Writers Series)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Rolf Jucker Peter Bichsel (Contemporary German Writers Series)
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 Peter Bichsel - Last.fm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Find cheap prices for books by 'Peter Nabokov'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Authors: David Hurst Thomas, Jay Miller, Richard White, Peter Nabokov and Jr.
Von Namen und Dingen: Erkundungen zur Rolle des Ich in der Literatur am Beispiel von Ingeborg Bachmann, Peter Bichsel, Max Frisch, Gottfried Keller, Heinrich...
Vladimir Nabokov on his life and work: A BBC television interview with Peter Duval Smith
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