Meinrad Inglin

Meinrad Inglin was born on 28 July 1893 in Schwyz, the son of a watchmaker, and lost his parents young. After a try at watchmaking and a job as a café waiter, he returned to school without obtaining his school-leaving certificate, then studied literature and psychology in Neuchâtel, Geneva and Bern, studies that military service interrupted and that he abandoned. A journalist, he spent time in Berlin, lived by his pen from the twenties and settled in his native town, where he died on 4 December 1971. In 1948 he received the prize of the Schiller foundation.

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• NovelSchweizerspiegelMeinrad Inglin · 1938not translated into EnglishLiterature