!!!Loacker, Norbert b. Altach, Vorarlberg, July 22, 1939, author and essayist. Secondary-school teacher in Zurich, Switzerland, first became known as an author on account of his philosophical-utopian novel "Aipotu" (1980), which, inspired by Thomas More's "Utopia", describes the experiment of a society without a power structure; his second novel "Die Vertreibung der Daemonen" (1984) has the liberation from totalitarian rule for its subject. \\ Other works: Novel: Maddalenas Musik, 1995. - Radio plays: Harry Mosers Friede, 1985; Cognac zum Fruehstueck, 1985; Come back Dracula, 1986; Der Baumeister, 1988. - Essays: Die Zivilisation als menschliche Leistung, in: Der Mensch, 1985 (Encyclopedia); Idealismus. Analyse einer Verhaltensstoerung, 1993. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Loacker,_Norbert|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]