Dear Friends of Switzerland:
Please join Philippe Goetschel, Honorary Consul of Switzerland, Seattle next Friday for this lecture and cocktail reception. The lecture events are organized in connection with the publication of the bi-lingual anthology, entitled “Young Swiss Writers” edited by Prof. Romey Sabalius and Prof. Michael Wutz.
(The Anthology will be published in February 2007 in the bi-lingual contemporary German-language literature magazine “Dimension2″ Ingo R. Stoehr, Editor; Web: http://hometown.aol.com/germanlit/dimension2.html )
Martin R. Dean was born and educated in Switzerland. He studied German, Ethnology and Philosophy at the University of Basel. His numerous travels brought him to different European countries as well as to several more distant locations. He is working as an independent author and journalist in Basel. www.mrdean.ch
Daniel Zahno lives and works in Basel an author, moderator and reviewer. His first book “Doktor Turban” received numerous prizes. He received a scholarship to work at the Ledig House in New York and was invited as a guest by the Istituto Svizzero in Venice. His second book “Im Hundumdrehen” was published in September 2006. www.danielzahno.ch
Friday, February 23, 2007, 1.30 pm, University of Washington, Seattle/ WA,
William H. Rey Library, Denny Hall, Room 308;
PLEASE RSVP: uwgerman@u.washington.edu; ph. (206) 543 45 80
Pro Helvetia, the Arts Council of Switzerland
San José State University, Department Foreign Languages, Prof. Romey
Sabalius
University of Washington, Dept. of Germanics, Seattle/WA, Prof. Sabine
Wilke, Chair
Consulate General of Switzerland, San Francisco