Authors 2008

Leo Tuor

Leo Tuor is the author of several novels written in sursilvan and translated into German, books such as Onna Maria Tumera, Settembrini, veta e meinis and Giacumbert Nau, which will be released during the same days as Babel by Edizioni Casagrande with a translation by R. Caflisch and F. Maiello. He won the Schiller prize in 2007.

Riccarda Caflisch Francesco Maiello

Riccarda Caflisch, mother language sursilvan was born in Basel and currently lives in Tumegl. She teaches music and gives concerts in Switzerland, France, Germany and Austria.
Francesco Maiello was born in Milan and now lives in Tumegl. He works as a journalist and translator from French and English.
Both translators worked together on the translation of Giacumbert Nau.