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Herbert Kaufmann (24 August 1920 – 27 November 1976) was a German Ethnologist, journalist, photographer and writer. He is known for his body of work concerning Africa, particularly – in the English-speaking world – his translated novel, Red Moon and High Summer (translated 2006), an adventure story set among the Tuaregs.[1] The original German edition, Roter Mond und Heiße Zeit (1957), won the 1958 Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis.[2]
Work
- Afrika, 1954
- Der verlorene Karawanenweg (also published as Die Hammelpiste), Graz u. a. 1955 (novel)
- Kongo zwischen gestern und morgen, Murnau 1956
- Der Teufel tanzt im Ju-Ju-Busch, Graz u. a. 1956 (novel)
- Roter Mond und Heiße Zeit, Graz u. a. 1957 (novel)
- Die Stadt unter dem Wüstensand, Graz u. a. 1957 (novel)
- Nigeria, Bonn 1958
- Reiten durch Iforas, München 1958 (illustrated travelogue)
- Sulei, der kleine Negerjunge, Köln u. a. 1958 (together with Gerty Kaufmann)
- Belgisch Kongo und Ruanda-Urundi, Bonn 1959
- Des Königs Krokodil, Köln u. a. 1959 (novel)
- Pfeile und Flöten, Graz u. a. 1960 (novel)
- La piste perdue. Paris 1960 (French translation of Der verlorene Karawanenweg)
- Äthiopien, Bonn 1962
- Dein neuer Nachbar in Afrika, Düsseldorf 1962
- Afrikas Weg in die Gegenwart, Braunschweig 1963
- Wirtschafts- und Sozialstruktur der Iforas-Tuareg, Köln 1964 (Doctorate)
- Tule Tiptops merkwürdige Reise, Graz u. a. 1977
- Red Moon and High Summer. London 2006 ISBN 0-907871-34-8 (English translation of Roter Mond und Heiße Zeit).
References
- ^ "Red Moon & High Summer". Eland Books.
- ^ "Deutscher Jugendbuchpreis (1956–1980)" (PDF). nuernberg.de. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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