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Volker Kriegel (1943–2003)

Author of Olaf, der Elch. Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte

15 Works 127 Members 2 Reviews

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Series

Works by Volker Kriegel

Olaf, der Elch. Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte (1999) 44 copies

The Truth About Dogs (1988) 25 copies

Olaf hebt ab (2001) 15 copies

Olaf taucht ab: Eine Tauchergeschichte (2002) 10 copies

Der Rock'n'Roll-König (1986) 10 copies

Literarisches Geschenkbuch: Erwin mit der Tröte (2002) 7 copies

Der Rabe, Nr.47, Der Flaubert-Rabe (1996) — Editor — 5 copies

Manchmal ist es besser, man sagt gar nix (1998) 4 copies

Tierische Reime: Die kleine komische Bibliothek 04 (2008) 1 copy

Der Rock'n' Roll-König. 2 CDs. (2003) 1 copy

Innere Werte: Kostbare Ansichten aus Küche & Keller (2006) 1 copy

Olaf taucht ab. CD (2006) 1 copy

Kleine Hundekunde. Mit einem Vorwort von Robert Gernhardt [= Die kleine komische Bibliothek] 1 copy

Hallo und andere wahre Geschichten (German Edition) (1982) 1 copy

Künstler, Kracher und Konsorten. Cartoons (1995) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1943-12-24
Date of death: 2003-06-14
Burial location: Nordfriedhof, Wiesbaden, Germany
Gender: male
Nationality: Germany
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Place of death: San Sebastian, Baskenland, Spanien
Places of residence: Darmstadt, Germany (birth)
San Sebastian, Spain (death)
Occupations: musician
author
cartoonist
Awards and honors: Olaf Gulbransson Preis

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Reviews

The Truth about Dogs by Volker Kriegel

a collection of sketches or doodles with a short descriptive punchline under each one.
The foreword tries to explain that German humour does exist. But the foreword wasn't needed as the scribbles and punchlines prove this for themselves.

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sidesho | Mar 21, 2011 |

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Literarisches Geschenkbuch: Erwin mit der Tröte (German / Germany – 2003)

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Statistics

Works: 15
Members: 127
Popularity: #158,248
Rating: ½ 3.7

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 38
Languages: 3

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