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Christoph Poschenrieder
Christoph Poschenrieder

Christoph Poschenrieder, born in Boston in 1964, studied philosophy in Munich and journalism in New York. Since 1993 he has been a freelance journalist and documentary film maker, though today his focus is literary writing. His debut, the critically acclaimed The World in the Head, was an international hit, while A Grain of Sand was nominated for the ›German Book Prize‹ in 2014. He lives in Munich.

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Eckart Baier
Buchjournal, Frankfurt
»Christoph Poschenrieder’s light story telling is both stylistically brilliant and highly readable.«
Ditta Rudle
Buchkultur, Vienna

»Poschenrieder’s novels captivate the reader with their depth, ambiguity and intelligent humour.«

Steffen Radlmaier
Nürnberger Nachrichten

»Poschenrieder, philosophy graduate and trained journalist, knows how to present serious topics with a light touch.«

Karin Grossmann
Sächsische Zeitung, Dresden

»What a quick-witted narrator!«

Kristian Thees
SWR, Stuttgart

»He has so much fun with his writing, this Christoph Poschenrieder – one of the best German authors around today.«

 

Barbara Schulz
Der Spiegel, Hamburg

»Christoph Poschenrieder dresses heavy subjects in lightness and humour.«