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Apr 4, 2009 · The tragic end of a feet-counting centipede, failed terrorists and crucified grandparents – there is no subject too strange, sacred or mundane for Franz Hohler.
Franz Hohler is not an ordinary storyteller but one, who is as polyvalent as he is at home in all media: he tells his stories in the form of songs, poems, narratives, micro- stories, novels, plays and a wide range of hybrids; and he presents them to his
Nov 26, 2021 · Playful, fantastical, commonplace, realistic – Franz Hohler’s stories effortlessly combine these paradoxical elements and disrupt traditional scripts. The Swiss storyteller Franz Hohler was born in Biel in 1943.
Franz Hohler (born 1 March 1943) is a Swiss author and cabaret performer based in Zürich. [1]
Ob beim Cello-Duett mit seiner Enkelin, bei der halsbrecherischen Holunderblüten-Ernte oder im Archiv-Keller seines Hauses. Die Hommage über Franz Hohler zeigt die unbekannten Seiten des wohl...
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He had married Joy Doebeli in 1963, they had three children, and although his wife had never given up her job as an English teacher, he felt a sense of responsibility for the family. When I asked him in a 1971 interview whether he would like to sing full-time, he replied:
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The extensive oeuvre of Franz Hohler stands alone in contemporary German-language children's literature. Since the appearance of his first book— Tschipo —in 1978, the Zurich-based author has published poems and stories for children and, with his readings, encourages entire young audiences to try their own hand at versifying.
