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Gertrud Leutenegger

Swiss writer · Switzerland · On the map · Writers · Lived 1948 to 2025 · aged 76

Gertrud Leutenegger was a Swiss poet, novelist and playwright who wrote in German. Her first novel, Vorabend, appeared in 1975. Her last novel, the 2014 Panischer Frühling, earned her shortlisting in major German and Swiss awards and the Roswitha Prize.

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Droste-Preis1979

About this person

Her work, told in the first person, has been described as "a finely woven, quiet art with a tone all of its own, a searching, groping literature".

Country
Switzerland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1948 to 2025 · aged 76

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