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Walter Kappacher
Biography
Biography
Walter Kappacher was born in 1938 in Salzburg. After school, he became a motor mechanic and was a keen racing car enthusiast. After military service, he became interested in drama and trained in Munich but did not finish his training. He became more interested in reading and writing while working for a travel agency. His first publications were stories in the press. After his fortieth birthday he took up writing seriously, publishing novels, stories and scripts for radio and television. He died in 2024,
Books about Walter Kappacher
Manfred Mittermayer/Ulrike Tanzer: Walter Kappacher Person und Werk (in German)
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His homepage (in German)
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Bibliography
1973 Nur fliegen ist schöner
1975 Morgen
1975 Die Werkstatt
1978 Rosina
1979 Die irdische Liebe
1980 Die Jahre vergehen (script – with Peter Keglevic)
1982 Der lange Brief
1984 Gipskopf
1989 Cerreto. Aufzeichnungen aus der Toscana (travel)
1990 Touristomania oder Die Fiktion vom aufrechten Gang
1993 Ein Amateur
1997 Wer zuerst lacht
2000 Silberpfeile
2005 Selina oder Das andere Leben
2007Hellseher sind oft Schwarzseher. Erinnerungen an Erwin Chargaff.
2009 Schönheit des Vergehens
2009 Der Fliegenpalast (Palace of Flies)
2010 Marilyn Monroe liest Ulysses. Notizen, Fundstücke und dreizehn Fotografien
2012 Land der roten Steine.
2013 Die Amseln von Parsch und andere Prosa
2013 Der 24. Mai
2014 Trakls letzte Tage & Mahlers Heimkehr
2018 Ich erinnere mich und andere Prosa