Aline Valangin

Swiss writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSwiss writer
PlacesSwitzerland
wasMusician Writer Psychologist Pianist
Work fieldHealthcare Literature Music
Gender
Female
Birth9 February 1889, Vevey
Death7 August 1986Ascona (aged 97 years)
The details

Biography

Aline Valangin was a Swiss writer, pianist, and psychoanalyst. In Zurich she was follower of Carl Jung and became a psychoanalyst. With Vladimir Rosenbaum (1894–1984, her husband from 1917 to 1940), at Comologno she helped and played host to migrants as Ignazio Silone, Ernst Toller, and Kurt Tucholsky. In 1931, she loved Silone, read his masterpiece Fontamara, and helped him to publish it.

Works

  • Dictées (Gedichte), éditions Sagesse, Paris 1936
  • Geschichten vom Tal, Girsberger, Zürich 1937
  • L'Amande clandestine (Gedichte), éditions GLM, Paris 1939
  • Tessiner Novellen, Girsberger, Zürich 1939
  • Die Bargada. Eine Chronik, Büchergilde Gutenberg, Zürich 1940
  • Casa Conti. Roman, Hallwag, Bern 1941
  • Victoire oder Die letzte Rose. Roman, Steinberg, Zürich 1946
  • Reflets (Gedichte), écrivains réunis, Lyon 1956
  • Raum ohne Kehrreim / Espace sans refrain. Gedichte. Mit drei Scherenschnitten von Hans Arp, Tschudy (Die Quadrat-Bücher 23), St. Gallen 1961
  • Traumschalmei. Göttinnen – Einkehr – Der Stylit. Gedichte, Karlsruher Bote, Karlsruhe 1969
  • Tagebuch aus Israel. Gedichte, Karlsruher Bote, Karlsruhe 1970
  • Aussagen. Gedichte, Karlsruher Bote, Karlsruhe 1971
  • Vers et revers (Gedichte), Latvia, o.O. 1978
  • Die Silberflöte. Zwei psychologische Tessiner Novellen, Sisyphos, Zürich 1980
  • Dorf an der Grenze, Limmat, Zürich 1982

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