Name Fleur Jaeggy | Role Writer | |
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Books Sweet days of discipline, SS Proleterka, Last vanities | ||
Fleur jaeggy les ann es bienheureuses du ch timent
Fleur Jaeggy (born 1940, Zurich) is a Swiss author, who writes in Italian.
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- Fleur jaeggy les ann es bienheureuses du ch timent
- I beati anni del castigo los hermosos a os del castigo fleur jaeggy
- Life
- References
I beati anni del castigo los hermosos a os del castigo fleur jaeggy
Life
After completing her studies in Switzerland, Jaeggy went to live in Rome, where she met Ingeborg Bachmann and Thomas Bernhard. In 1968 she went to Milan to work for the publisher Adelphi Edizioni and married Roberto Calasso. Her first masterpiece was the novel I beati anni del castigo (1989). The Times Literary Supplement designated her novel Proleterka the best book of 2003. She is also a translator into Italian of Marcel Schwob and Thomas de Quincey.
She worked with the Italian musician Franco Battiato, under the pseudonym of Carlotta Wieck.
References
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