!!!Schindel, Robert

b. Bad Hall (Upper Austria), April 4, 1944. Writer. Survived in a Nazi 
"welfare home" after the arrest of his Jewish parents, who had taken 
an active part in the Resistance. 1970/71 editor of the literary 
magazine "Hundsblume". After collections of poems such as "Ohneland" 
(1986) and "Im Herzen die Kraetze" (1988) his novel "Gebuertig", an 
ironic-sarcastic work on anti-Semitism and the Austrian way of "coming 
to terms with their history", was published in 1992. E. Fried Prize in 
1993.

!Further works
Poems: Geier sind puenktl. Tiere, 1987; Ein Feuerchen 
im Hintennach, 1992; Immernie, 2000. - Narratives: Die Nacht der 
Harlekine, 1994; Gott schuetze uns vor den guten Menschen, 1995.


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