Karin Reschke
Karin Reschke, born in Krakow, studied German language and literature in Munich. She then worked as a journalist and literary critic. Some of her works: "Memoiren eines Kindes" (1980, 2. Aufl. 1982), "Verfolgte des Glücks - Findebuch der Henriette Vogel" (1982, 4. Aufl. 1983), "Diese Tage über Nacht" (1984)," Margarethe" (1987), "Das Lachen im Wald" (1993), "Die Asphaltvenus" (1994), "Kuschelfisch" (1996), "Spiel Ende" (2000), "Kalter Hund" (2009). In 1979 and 1985 she was awarded prizes by the Berlin Senate and in 1982 by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung; in 1995 she was awarded the Bettina von Arnim Prize and in 1998 the special prize of the Silesia Culture Prize of the State of Lower Saxony. She lives in Berlin.
