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Anne Landsman (born 14 April 1959) is a novelist. She was born in Worcester, South Africa, the daughter of a country doctor, and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town and Columbia University. Until 2001, she lectured at The New School university in New York, where she still lives with her husband, architect James Wagman, and children.
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| dbo:abstract | Anne Landsman (born 14 April 1959) is a novelist. She was born in Worcester, South Africa, the daughter of a country doctor, and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town and Columbia University. Until 2001, she lectured at The New School university in New York, where she still lives with her husband, architect James Wagman, and children. She is the author of the novels The Devil's Chimney and The Rowing Lesson. The first novel developed from one of her short stories published in the American Poetry Review; the second is more autobiographical, telling the story of a Jewish South African woman. Her novels have been published in the United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, the Netherlands, Norway and Denmark, as well as the U.S. She has contributed essays to the anthologies Touch, An Uncertain Inheritance and The Honeymoon’s Over and has written for numerous publications including The Washington Post, The American Poetry Review, The Believer, The Guardian and The Telegraph. She has taught writing at Columbia University, Brooklyn College and The New School for Social Research. Landsman is on the board of trustees at The Writers' Room in New York City. (en) Anne Landsman (* 14. April 1959 in Worcester, Südafrika) ist eine südafrikanische Schriftstellerin. Anne Landsman wuchs als Tochter eines jüdischen Arztes in Südafrika auf. Sie studierte Englisch und erwarb 1981 ihren Bachelor an der University of Cape Town, ihren Master-Abschluss in den Fächern Drehbuchschreiben und Regie machte sie 1984 an der Columbia University in New York. Sie unterrichtete bis 2001 an der New School for Social Research und verfasste nebenbei Drehbücher und Kurzgeschichten. Ihr Mentor war der Regisseur . Aus einer ihrer Kurzgeschichten entwickelte sie ihren ersten Roman The Devil’s Chimney, der auf Anhieb die Shortlist mehrerer Literaturpreise erreichte. Ihr zweiter Roman The Rowing Lesson ist autobiografisch geprägt und erzählt die Geschichte einer jüdischen südafrikanischen Frau. Sie gewann damit 2009 den The Sunday Times Fiction Prize und den M-Net Literary Award. Sie schreibt außerdem Essays und Rezensionen und ist mit ihren Kurzgeschichten in mehreren Anthologien vertreten. Anne Landsman lebt mit ihrem Mann und ihren Kindern in New York. (de) |
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| rdfs:comment | Anne Landsman (born 14 April 1959) is a novelist. She was born in Worcester, South Africa, the daughter of a country doctor, and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town and Columbia University. Until 2001, she lectured at The New School university in New York, where she still lives with her husband, architect James Wagman, and children. (en) Anne Landsman (* 14. April 1959 in Worcester, Südafrika) ist eine südafrikanische Schriftstellerin. Anne Landsman wuchs als Tochter eines jüdischen Arztes in Südafrika auf. Sie studierte Englisch und erwarb 1981 ihren Bachelor an der University of Cape Town, ihren Master-Abschluss in den Fächern Drehbuchschreiben und Regie machte sie 1984 an der Columbia University in New York. Sie unterrichtete bis 2001 an der New School for Social Research und verfasste nebenbei Drehbücher und Kurzgeschichten. Ihr Mentor war der Regisseur . Anne Landsman lebt mit ihrem Mann und ihren Kindern in New York. (de) |
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