About Peter Handke
Born on December 6th 1942 in Griffen/Kärnten (Austria). He grew up in East Berlin and Griffen. First literary activity for the dormitoy publication "Fackel" at the catholic boy school in Tanzenberg. Studies in Graz.
During that time he joined a writers group "Forum Stadtpark" and published in the magazine "Manuskripte". Quit his studies after publication of hisfirst novel in 1965, working as a freelance novelist ever since. In 1966 controversial breakoff from "Gruppe 47" in Princeton. In 1969 founding member of the "Verlag der Autoren".
1973-77 member of the "Grazer Autorenversammlung". Has been living in Graz, Düsseldorf and Berlin, later in Paris, Kronberg im Taunus, in the USA, and starting in 1979 in Salzburg. Currently lives in Chaville/France.
During that time he joined a writers group "Forum Stadtpark" and published in the magazine "Manuskripte". Quit his studies after publication of hisfirst novel in 1965, working as a freelance novelist ever since. In 1966 controversial breakoff from "Gruppe 47" in Princeton. In 1969 founding member of the "Verlag der Autoren".
1973-77 member of the "Grazer Autorenversammlung". Has been living in Graz, Düsseldorf and Berlin, later in Paris, Kronberg im Taunus, in the USA, and starting in 1979 in Salzburg. Currently lives in Chaville/France.
Novels
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1972)
Short Letter, Long Farewell (1974)
A Moment of True Feeling (1977)
Left-handed Woman (1978)
Across (1986)
Repetition (1988)
The Afternoon of a Writer (1989)
My Year in the No-Man's-Bay (1998)
On a Dark Night I Left My Silent House (2001)
Crossing the Sierra de Gredos (2007)
Don Juan: His Own Version (2010)
Short Letter, Long Farewell (1974)
A Moment of True Feeling (1977)
Left-handed Woman (1978)
Across (1986)
Repetition (1988)
The Afternoon of a Writer (1989)
My Year in the No-Man's-Bay (1998)
On a Dark Night I Left My Silent House (2001)
Crossing the Sierra de Gredos (2007)
Don Juan: His Own Version (2010)
Omnibus
Collections
The Innerworld of the Outerworld of the Innerworld (1974)
Nonsense and Happiness (poems) (1976)
Slow Homecoming (1985)
Walk About the Villages: A Dramatic Poem (poems) (1996)
Peter Handke Plays: Offending the Audience / My Foot My Tutor / Self Accusation / Kaspar / Ride Across Lake Constance / They Are Dying Out / Offending ... are Dying Out (1997)
Nonsense and Happiness (poems) (1976)
Slow Homecoming (1985)
Walk About the Villages: A Dramatic Poem (poems) (1996)
Peter Handke Plays: Offending the Audience / My Foot My Tutor / Self Accusation / Kaspar / Ride Across Lake Constance / They Are Dying Out / Offending ... are Dying Out (1997)
Plays
Kaspar (1967)
Offending the Audience (1971)
The Ride Across Lake Constance (1973)
They Are Dying Out (1975)
The Long Way Round (1989)
Absence (1990)
Voyage to the Sonorous Land, or the Art of Asking (1996)
Offending the Audience (1971)
The Ride Across Lake Constance (1973)
They Are Dying Out (1975)
The Long Way Round (1989)
Absence (1990)
Voyage to the Sonorous Land, or the Art of Asking (1996)
Non fiction
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams: A Life Story (1974)
The Weight of the World (1984)
The Jukebox: And Other Essays On Storytelling (1994)
Once Again for Thucydides (1995)
A Journey to the Rivers: Justice for Serbia (1997)
The Weight of the World (1984)
The Jukebox: And Other Essays On Storytelling (1994)
Once Again for Thucydides (1995)
A Journey to the Rivers: Justice for Serbia (1997)
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