!!!Schuh, Franz, geb. 1947

b. Vienna, March 15, 1947. Essayist. 1976-1980 secretary general 
of the Graz Association of Authors (Grazer Autorenversammlung), until 
1993 editor of the journal "Wespennest", lecturer at the 
University of Klagenfurt. His essays, commentaries and polemics are 
written in the tradition of K.  Kraus and E.  Canetti; he uses them to 
analyse socio-political relations in a humorous and satirically 
pointed language. ("Liebe, Macht und Heiterkeit", 1985). Austrian 
State Prize for Cultural Journalism 1986, J.-Amery Prize in 2000.

!Further works
Das Widersetzliche der Literatur, 1981; Das 
phantasierte Exil, 1991; Der Stadtrat, 1995 (novel); Schreibkraefte, 
2000.


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