Oliver Plaschka

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Oliver Plaschka was born in 1975 in Speyer, Germany, and is a German writer and translator. He studied English and ethnology in Heidelberg and earned a doctorate in 2009 with a thesis on pastoral motifs in fantastic literature. He taught as a lecturer at Heidelberg University. His debut fantasy novel Fairwater oder die Spiegel des Herrn Bartholomew appeared in 2007 and won the 2008 Deutscher Phantastik Preis for best German-language debut novel. Later novels include Die Magier von Montparnasse (2010), Das Licht hinter den Wolken (2013), Marco Polo: Bis ans Ende der Welt (2016) and Der Waechter der Winde (2019). Since 2013 he has written for the Perry Rhodan Neo series.

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Fairwater oder die Spiegel des Herrn Bartholomew

  • Core Canon books: 1
  • Current rank: #895 in the official ranking
  • Weighted average: 2.84
  • Award recognitions: 1 won

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