Peter Marginter
Peter Marginter (26 October 1934 in Vienna – 10 February 2008 there) was an Austrian writer,[1] including essayist and translator.
Education
[edit]Marginter studied law and political science in Innsbruck and Vienna.
Works
[edit]- Der Baron und die Fische, 1966
- Der tote Onkel, 1967, 1981 filmed by Georg Lhotsky
- Leichenschmaus, 1969
- Der Sammlersammler, 1971
- Königrufen, 1973
- Pim, 1973
- Wolkenreiter und Sohn, 1977
- Zu den schönen Aussichten, 1978
- Die drei Botschafter, 1980
- Wolkenreiter & Sohn, 1982, Drehbuch, filmed by Sepp Strubel
- Das Rettungslos, 1983, filmed by Georg Madeja and Peter Bongartz, Christine Ostermayer, Wilfried Baasner
- Die göttliche Rosl
- Der Kopfstand des Antipoden, 1985
- Besuch, 1987
- Die Maschine, 2000
- Das Röhren der Hirsche, 2001
- Des Kaisers neue Maus, 2001
Honours and awards
[edit]- 1967: Literature Promotion Prize of Theodor Körner Foundation Fund for the Promotion of Science and Art
- 1968: Prize of the city of Vienna for literature
- 1968: Funding contribution of the Vienna Art Fund of the Central Savings Bank in Vienna for literature
- 1970: Anton Wildgans Prize
- 1973: Merit Award of Lower Austria for literature
- 1985: Price of the Inklings Society of Literature and Aesthetics
- 1986: Translators premium of the Federal Ministry of Education and Arts
- 1996: Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
Notes
[edit]External links
[edit]- Peter Marginter in the German National Library catalogue
- Peter Marginter at IMDb
- "Peter Marginter ist tot", Der Standard, 11 February 2008
Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2008 deaths
- 20th-century Austrian male writers
- 20th-century Austrian novelists
- 20th-century Austrian translators
- 20th-century Austrian essayists
- 21st-century Austrian male writers
- 21st-century Austrian novelists
- 21st-century essayists
- 21st-century translators
- Anton Wildgans Prize winners
- Austrian male essayists
- Austrian male novelists
- Austrian science fiction writers
- Recipients of the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
- Writers from Innsbruck
- Writers from Vienna