- Peter Gosse
Peter Gosse (born
October 6 ,1938 inLeipzig ) is a German poet, prose author and essayist.Life
Peter Gosse first completed a study of high frequency technology in Moscow. After an occupation as an engineer, he worked as a free lance writer in
East Germany from 1968. Since 1985, he was a lecturer of poetry at the "Johannes R. Becher" Literary Institute in Leipzig, where he became the commissioned Director in 1993. Afterwards, he became a guest Professor in the USA. Peter Gosse is a member of theInternational PEN and since 2008, deputy President of theSächsischen Akademie der Künste (Saxon Academy of the Arts).Works
*"Gleisskörper", Lyrics and Essays
*"Seinsgunst", Poetry
*"Phantomschmelz", Novel
*"Ausfahrt aus Byzanz" (Departure from Byzanz), Mitteldeutscher Verlag 1982
*"Erwachsene Mitte" (Adult Center), Verlag Philipp Reclam jun. Leipzig 1986"Standwaage", Poetry, Mitteldeutscher Verlag, 1990
*"Scharfeinstellung", 1991
*"Schreiben, Bücher, Büchermachen", 1991
*"Aus gegebenem Anlaß", 2002
*"Dein Eurasisches Antlitz : Schriften zu Bildender Kunst und Literatur"
*"Neles Selen : Bilder Sichten", Mitteldeutscher VerlagAwards
* Heinrich Heine prize of the Ministry for culture of the GDR 1985
*Heinrich Mann Prize of the Akademie der Künste Berlin 1991External links
[http://dispatch.opac.d-nb.de/DB=4.1/REL?PPN=11576481X Literature by and on Peter Gosse] in the Catalog of the
German National Library
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