Renate Feyl (born 30 July 1944) is a Prague-born writer living in Germany.[1]

Renate Feyl in 1975 (photograph, Guenter Prust)

Born in Prague (at that time Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia), she grew up in Jena and went on to study philosophy at Humboldt University. Since 1970, Feyl has lived in Berlin working as a freelance writer.[2][1][3]

Selected works[1][3] edit

  • Bau mir eine Brücke, novel (1972)
  • Der lautlose Aufbruch, essays (1981)
  • Idylle mit Professor, novel (1986)
  • Sein ist das Weib, Denken der Mann, essay (1991)
  • Ausharren im Paradies, novel (1992)
  • Die profanen Stunden des Glücks (1996)
  • Das sanfte Joch der Vortrefflichkeit (1999)
  • Aussicht auf bleibende Helle (2006)

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Renate Feyl". whoswho.de (in German).
  2. ^ "Der lautlose Aufbruch von Renate Feyl". Literaturzeitschrift (in German).
  3. ^ a b Hallberg, Robert von; Northcott, Kenneth J (1996). Literary Intellectuals and the Dissolution of the State: Professionalism and Conformity in the GDR. University of Chicago Press. p. 170. ISBN 0226864979.