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Wolf Haas

German-Language Literature

Wolf Haas is an Austrian writer, born on 14 December 1960. He is most widely known for his crime novels featuring the detective Simon Brenner, four of which have been made into films. He has won several prizes for his work, among them the Deutscher Krimipreis, the German prize for crime fiction. Open Library counts twenty-five works under his main record and lists the novel Wie die Tiere as the title it shows first. The record links his name to Wikidata, VIAF and the Library of Congress name authority file, which lets readers match him to the same author in other catalogues. He is a living author writing in German.

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Birth Year
1960 1
Gender
Male 2
Form Mostly Written
Novel 2
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Crime Fiction, Genres
Source Wolf Haas (Wikipedia)
Source Wolf Haas (Wikipedia)
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Source Wolf Haas (Wikipedia)Lead section
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is an Austrian writer
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1. Wolf Haas (Open Library)
Open Library author record, birth_date field
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"birth_date": "14 December 1960"
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2. Wolf Haas (Wikipedia)
  • Article categories: Category:20th-century Austrian male writers
  • Lead paragraph
    most widely known for his crime fiction novels
  • In Genre: Detective Fiction, Wikipedia, Life
    he wrote seven detective stories
  • In Genre: Crime Fiction, Wikipedia, Lead
    crime fiction novels featuring detective Simon Brenner
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