About Linda Stift
Born 1969. Linda Stift is an Austrian writer and literary editor.
Linda Stift (born 1969) is an Austrian writer. She was born in Wagna and studied German literature at the University of Vienna. She has published three novels to date: Kingpeng, Stierhunger (2007) and Kein einziger Tag (2011).
She won the Alfred Gesswein Literaturpreis in 2007. She was also nominated for the prestigious Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in 2009. Stierhunger was published in English as The Empress and the Cake by Peirene Press in 2016 in a translation by Jamie Bulloch.
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Who is Linda Stift?
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When was Linda Stift born?
Linda Stift was born on 26 February 1969 in Wagna.
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Linda Stift is a writer and literary editor.
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Linda Stift is Austrian.
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