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Torsten Krol
Torsten Krol is an Australian writer resident in Queensland. He is the author of the ''FOREVERMAN'' series of novels (2018-2021). He is best known for his novels ''The Dolphin People'' (2006), a postmodern "parable" of a World War II-era German family lost in the South American jungle, and ''Callisto'' (2007), a "nightmarishly amusing" satire on modern day American attitudes to terrorism, post- 9/11, which was translated into 22 languages. Authorial controversy Described as "reclusive", Krol does not make personal appearances to promote his work, and there has been media speculation about his identity; among others, ''The Sunday Star-Times'' and ABC's ''The Book Show'' have questioned whether he might be a better known author writing under a pseudonym. In April 2018, a few days prior to the publication of Krol's new novel series, ''FOREVERMAN'', a German author published a piece of non-fiction literary criticism postulating possible identities of Torsten Krol. There are only t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queensland
) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_date = Colony of Queensland , established_title2 = Separation from New South Wales , established_date2 = 6 June 1859 , established_title3 = Federation of Australia, Federation , established_date3 = 1 January 1901 , named_for = Queen Victoria , demonym = , capital = Brisbane , largest_city = capital , coordinates = , admin_center_type = Administration , admin_center = Local government areas of Queensland, 77 local government areas , leader_title1 = Monarchy of Australia, Monarch , leader_name1 = Charles III , leader_title2 = Governor of Queensland, Governor , leader_name2 = Jeannette Young , leader_title3 = Premier of Queensland, Premier , leader_name3 = Annastacia Palaszczuk (Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch), AL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
