Peter Marginter
Peter Marginter was an Austrian writer, including essayist and translator.
Education
Marginter studied law and political science in Innsbruck and Vienna.Works
Der Baron und die Fische, 1966Der tote Onkel, 1967, 1981 filmed by Georg LhotskyLeichenschmaus, 1969Der Sammlersammler, 1971Königrufen, 1973Pim, 1973Wolkenreiter und Sohn, 1977Zu den schönen Aussichten, 1978Die drei Botschafter, 1980Wolkenreiter & Sohn, 1982, Drehbuch, filmed by Sepp StrubelDas Rettungslos, 1983, filmed by Georg Madeja and Peter Bongartz, Christine Ostermayer, Wilfried BaasnerDie göttliche RoslDer Kopfstand des Antipoden, 1985Besuch, 1987Die Maschine, 2000Das Röhren der Hirsche, 2001Des Kaisers neue Maus, 2001Honours and awards
- 1967: Literature Promotion Prize of Theodor Körner Foundation Fund for the Promotion of Science and Art
- 1968: Prize of the city of Vienna for literature
- 1968: Funding contribution of the Vienna Art Fund of the Central Savings Bank in Vienna for literature
- 1970: Anton Wildgans Prize
- 1973: Merit Award of Lower Austria for literature
- 1985: Price of the Inklings Society of Literature and Aesthetics
- 1986: Translators premium of the Federal Ministry of Education and Arts
- 1996: Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class