About Gisbert Haefs
Born 1950. Gisbert Haefs is a German writer, translator, science fiction writer, novelist and editor.
Gisbert Haefs, German writer, translator and publisher, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Gisbert Haefs (born 9 January 1950) is a German writer in several genres and translator. He has written historical novels such as Alexander, won both the Deutscher Science Fiction Preis and Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis in science fiction, and placed at the Deutscher Krimi Preis for crime fiction. As a translator he worked on a much criticized effort at translating works of Jorge Luis Borges into German.
His sister is the writer and translator Gabriele Haefs.
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Who is Gisbert Haefs?
German writer and translator
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Gisbert Haefs was born on 9 January 1950 in Wachtendonk.
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Gisbert Haefs is a writer, translator, science fiction writer, novelist and editor.
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Gisbert Haefs is German.
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