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Martin Johannes Walser (German: [ˈmaʁ.tiːn ˈvalˌzɐ] ⓘ; 24 March 1927 – 26 July 2023) was a German writer, especially known as a novelist. He began his career as journalist for Süddeutscher Rundfunk, where he wrote and directed audio plays.
Martin Johannes Walser (* 24. März 1927 in Wasserburg (Bodensee); † 26. Juli 2023 [1] [2] in Überlingen) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller. Bekannt wurde er durch seine Darstellung innerer Konflikte der Antihelden in seinen Romanen und Erzählungen .
Aug 8, 2023 · Martin Walser, among the last of a generation of acerbic, socially engaged novelists who dominated the German literary scene after World War II, died on July 26 in Überlingen, Germany, a city on...
Jul 28, 2023 · Famous German novelist and contentious intellectual Martin Walser, author of "A Runaway Horse," has died at the age of 96.
Aug 3, 2023 · Martin Walser, whose trenchant novels about contemporary Germany elevated him to the country’s pantheon of writers who emerged after World War II, even as he stoked controversy by challenging...
German playwright and novelist. Examine the life, times, and work of Martin Walser through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
Jul 30, 2023 · The author of 'Death of a Critic' and 'Marriage in Philippsburg' died on July 28, in Uberlingen near his beloved Lake Constance, aged 96.
Jul 28, 2023 · Martin Walser was a German writer. He became famous for describing the conflicts his anti-heroes have in his novels and stories. In 1998 he was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in Frankfurt.
Martin Walser. Biography. Martin Walser was born in 1927 in Wasserburg, near Lindau. His parents owned a small inn and also operated a coal dealership. His father was a diabetic and died when Walser was eleven. After attending high school, he worked in an anti-aircraft post and then in the army, when he was taken prisoner by the Americans.
The German novelist Martin Walser’s 1998 speech upon accepting the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade remains a milestone in recent German efforts to come to terms with the Nazi past.
