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Name
  
Peter Gosse


Role
  
Poet

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Peter Gosse (born 6 October 1938 in Leipzig) is a German poet, prose author and essayist.

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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 has been 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 the International PEN and since 2008, deputy President of the Sächsischen 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 Verlag

    • Awards

  • Heinrich Heine prize of the Ministry for culture of the GDR 1985
  • Heinrich Mann Prize of the Akademie der Künste Berlin 1991

    • References

    Peter Gosse Wikipedia
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