Hans Mühlethaler
Appearance
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Born | Mungnau bei Zollbrück (Lauperswil), Switzerland | July 9, 1930
Citizenship | Swiss |
Known for | An der Grenze (1963), Die Fowlersche Lösung (1978), Abschied von Burgund (1991), Gruppe Olten |
Hans Mühlethaler (born July 9, 1930 in Mungnau bei Zollbrück, community of Lauperswil, Canton of Bern) is a Swiss writer.
Mühlethaler was teacher in the Emmental and in the city of Bern, later a freelance writer and secretary of the Gruppe Olten. His play An der Grenze (theatre of the absurd) was premiered in 1963 at the Schauspielhaus Zurich under the direction of Karl Suter and published by Hans Rudolf Hilty in his literary magazine Hortulus. For his poems Zutreffendes ankreuzen he was awarded the Literature Prize of the Canton of Bern in 1968. He has written novels and nonfiction and is a member of the Association of Authors of Switzerland.[1] He now lives in Bern, is married and has five children.
External links
- Literature by and about Hans Mühlethaler in the German National Library catalogue
- Publications by and about Hans Mühlethaler in the catalogue Helveticat of the Swiss National Library
- Hans Mühlethaler in the Online Encyclopedia of Bernese Writers, University of Bern
- hansmuehlethaler.com
Notes and references
- ^ Fredi Lerch: Vom Sinn des Scheiterns.. In: Die Wochenzeitung, №30–31, 2008.