Martin Suter

Martin Suter is a writer Suisse Germanic born on February 29th, 1948 with Zurich, of German expression .

Biography

After having worked in the field of the Publicity, period during which he was already the author of reports for magazines (in particular ) and television, he decided to devote himself to the writing (novels) since 1991.

From 1992 at the beginning of 2004, it signed the chronicle Business Class in the weekly magazine on newspaper , column which, since, was transferred in the weekly supplement from the daily newspaper . For these texts, of which some were published in the form of German collection, it received in 1995 the Austrian Price of industry.

For its novel Small world , it received, in 1997, the Price of the canton of Zurich and, in 1998, the Price of the first foreign novel.

Its international success - very many translations - enabled him to go to live in a permanent way with Ibiza and the Guatemala with his wife Margrith Nay Suter, who is Architecte.

In 2007, he writes three texts for Stephan Eicher on his album Eldorado : Weiss Nest Was Es Isch , Charly and Zrügg Zu Mir .

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