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Guy Helminger (born in 1963) is a writer from Luxembourg. He has written many popular novels and plays in German.

About Guy Helminger

Guy Helminger was born on January 20, 1963. His birthplace was Esch-sur-Alzette in Luxembourg. He is the younger brother of another author, Nico Helminger.

He studied German literature and philosophy. He went to universities in Luxembourg, Heidelberg, and Cologne. Since 1985, he has lived in Cologne, Germany.

Guy Helminger writes different kinds of stories. He creates poetry, plays for the stage, and novels. One of his plays, Morgen ist Regen, won an award. This title means "Tomorrow is Rain" in English. It was translated into English as "Venezuela". This play was performed in London in March 2003.

In 2002, Guy Helminger received the Servais Prize. He won this award for his book of short stories called Rost.

His Books and Plays

Guy Helminger has written many works. Here are some of his selected books:

  • Neubrasilien (a novel, published in 2010)
  • Morgen war schon (a novel, published in 2007)
  • Etwas fehlt immer (a novel, published in 2007)
  • Die Ruhe der Schlammkröte (written with Manuel Andrack, published in 2007)
  • Venezuela (a play, published in 2003)
  • Rost (a collection of short stories, published in 2001)
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