Irina Korschunow

Irina Korschunow (born in Stendal on 31 December 1925) is a German writer, primarily of children's book and Young Adult literature. She is also a translator.^[1]

Career

She studied German and English. In the 1950s she became a journalist and author. She currently lives in Munich.^[2]

Awards

1977 Toucan Prize
1987 Roswitha Prize

References

^ Considering children's literature: a reader by Teya Rosenberg, Andrea Schwenke Wyile, pg 121
^ Goethe Institute bio

Persondata
Name	Korschunow, Irina
Alternative names
Short description	Children's writer
Date of birth	31 December 1925
Place of birth	Stendal, Germany
Date of death
Place of death