Markus Bundi
Swiss writer and author
Born
August 7th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Switzerland
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Born in Switzerland, a prolific writer gained recognition for contributions to contemporary literature. Explored themes of identity, culture, and the human experience in various works. Engaged with both fiction and non-fiction, showcasing a versatile writing style. Collaborated with numerous literary publications and participated in readings and workshops.
Authored the novel 'Das Lächeln der Dinge'
Published essays in leading Swiss journals
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