Georges Hausemer


Georges Hausemer was a Luxembourgish writer who published short stories, novels, travelogues and non-fictional works and also translated a considerable number of works from French, English, Spanish and Luxembourgish into German. Sometimes using the pen name Theo Selmer, he also worked as an illustrator.

Biography

Born on 1 February 1957 in Differdange, Hausemer studied journalism and romance languages in Salzburg and Mainz. Since 1984, he has worked as a freelance author, translator and travel writer in Esch-sur-Alzette. He frequently contributed literary articles and reports to national and international newspapers. He travelled widely, publishing a number of books based on his journeys.

Selected works

Non-fiction

  • "D'Stad Lëtzebuerg - Excursions and Impressions", photographer Rob Kieffer. Editions Guy Binsfeld. Luxembourg, 2000, pp. 240,
  • "Echternach: Entdecken – Découvrir – Discover", photographer Guy Hoffmann, Editions Guy Binsfeld 2005, pp. 128.
  • "Culinary Luxembourg: Country, People & Cuisine", photographer Guy Hoffman, Editions Guy Binsfeld, Luxembourg, 2009, pp. 240

Fiction

Die Gesetze der Schwerkraft. Editions Phi, Echternach, 1995, pp. 124 Die Tote aus Arlon. Gollenstein Verlag, Blieskastel, 1997, pp. 240 Iwwer Waasser. Roman, Editions Phi, Echternach 1998, pp. 192