family meeting with publisher
"Paul", he was affectionately called by family and friends. On March 23, would be Paul Elgers (1915-1995) 95 years old now.
held a ceremony In the Rudolstadt City Library Access publishing honored on Tuesday evening and the author presented his unpublished novel "In the shadow of Napoleon." At the same time, the publisher celebrated its one year anniversary of the re-established a few days after the successful showing at the Leipzig Book Fair after a long silence, returning to the publishing landscape, "said Holger Elias.
That this book by Paul Elgers could ever be, shall be first to thank his wife Inge Schmidt-Elgers. When she learned of the plans for re-establishment of the Access publishing, she went to Holger Elias. "I introduced myself and told him that there is an unpublished manuscript," she said on the verge of reading, adding, "We got along well right away." So war der Weg für die Zusammenarbeit geebnet. Ihre Söhne Dirk und Robert Nauer, die bei diesem „erweiterten Familientreffen" ebenfalls zugegen waren, unterstützten das Vorhaben, „Sie haben uns mit offenen Armen empfangen", so Holger Elias an die Familie. Er kündigte eine Buchreihe zum Andenken an Paul Elgers an. „Ein Vorhaben, das wir mit ganzem Elan angehen werden", wie er sagte.
Eine Kostprobe aus dem Werk über einen der größten Intriganten der Geschichte, Napoleons Zeitgenossen Joseph Fouche, gab er dann in einer Dialoglesung gemeinsam mit Robert Nauer. Etwa 40 Zuhörer wurden Zeuge dieser Premiere und hörten dabei auch Anekdoten aus dem Familienleben des Autors.
Holger Elias also took the opportunity to promote the cooperative model of the young publishing house. Of the current 20 members are the least-Rudolstadt. "But that would be important to set an example", says the publisher.
The Griffon Publishing continues his series premiere readings. On April 9, the Hall fields author and chairman of the Thuringian Writers Association Anne Gallinat her new book " Hannah Bistro before. On 15 April reads Karl-Heinz Bommhardt from his book "In the Shadow of Heidecksburg. Both events will take place at the Old Town Hall.
Heike Enzian / Ostthüringer newspaper
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