STEPHAN REIMERTZ

'Stephan Reimertz' (
4th March 1962 in Aachen, Germany) is an art historian and novelist of Swedish and Baltic German origin. He lives in Paris.

Contents
Life
Works
Selected Bibliography
External links

Life


Reimertz was educated in France and Germany. He received a doctorate in art history and travelled extensively for many years. Besides working in media and commerce, he taught at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania and was a research fellow at Washington University in St. Louis.

Works


Reimertz wrote biographies of the artist Max Beckmann, the painter and singer Minna Tube, and the film director Woody Allen, as well as a cultural history of tea. In 2001, he authored ’Papiergewicht’ (“Paper Weight”), a novel on the social changes of the early Seventies, set in a German upper-class family. The novel features the 1971 New York fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, the so-called Fight of the Century.

Selected Bibliography



★ ''Papiergeiwcht'', novel. 2001

★ ''Max Beckmann'', biography, 2003

★ ''Woody Allen'', 2000, updated 2005

External links



Random House Site on Stephan Reimertz

Lyricswelt Encyclopedia Entry

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