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New York-based Correspondent, Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Fritz Stern Lecturer - Class of Fall 2015


Andrea Köhler is a New York-based cultural correspondent for the Swiss daily newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung, for which she has been writing since 1995. She is the author of Lange Weile: Über das Warten (Insel Verlag, 2007), published in English as The Waiting Game: An Essay on the Gift of Time; and the editor of Das Tier und Wir (Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, 2009), Kleines Glossar des Verschwindens (C.H. Beck, 2003), and, with Rainer Moritz, Maulhelden und Königskinder (Reclam, 1998). Her most recent essay on the history of shame, “Scham und Schamlosigkeit(Schriftenreihe der Vontobel-Stiftung, 2013), has received wide acclaim. Among Köhler’s prizes is the 2003 Berlin Book Critics Prize.

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