Maja Haderlap Writer

Maja Haderlap (born 26 August 1961 in Eisenkappel-Vellach (Slovene: Železna Kapla-Bela), Carinthia) is a bi-lingual Slovenian-German Austrian writer, best known for her award-winning novel Angel of Forgetting, highlighting the Austria's only militarily organized resistance against National Socialism - the Carinthian minority of Carinthian Slovenes as one of the non-Jewish Holocaust's victims.She studied German language and literature at University of Vienna and has PhD in Theatre Studies.

Personal facts

Maja Haderlap
Birth dateAugust 26, 1961
Birth place
Eisenkappel-Vellach , Carinthia (state)
Education
University of Vienna
Austria

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Writer

Career start1983
Career end1983
genre
Poetry
Novel

Topical connections

Agripina Samper AgudeloWriter
Peter HandkeWriter
Gregorij RožmanCleric
Elfriede JelinekWriter
Alfred MeissnerWriter
Alexander Lernet-HoleniaWriter
Abraham WaldScientist
Hertha PauliWriter

Maja Haderlap on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://bachmannpreis.eu/de/texte/3336
  2. http://www.haderlap.at/maja.html