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Bernd Brunner (born May 27, 1964) is a writer of non-fiction and essays. His best known works are peripatetic explorations of the relationship between people and deceptively simple subjects, such as bears, the moon, and lying down.〔〔 His essay on the street dogs of Istanbul, first published in ''The Smart Set'' was selected by Elizabeth Gilbert for the anthology ''The Best American Travel Writing 2013''.〔 Brunner divides his time between Istanbul and Berlin.〔 == Life and career == Brunner was born in Berlin, Germany, on May 27, 1964. He graduated both from the Berlin School of Economics and the Free University of Berlin. As a recipient of a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service he spent an academic year at the University of Washington in 1992/93. He had editorial positions in television, magazine publishing and book publishing. Brunner works at the crossroads of history, culture, and science and is the author of several books, including ''Bears: A Brief History'' and ''Moon: A Brief History'' which have been translated into several languages and were reviewed in major outlets such as ''The New York Times'',〔 Slate.com,〔 ''The New Yorker'', ''Los Angeles Times'',〔 ''The Telegraph'',〔〔〔 ''The Times'' (London),〔 ''The Sunday Times'',〔 ''The Washington Post'',〔 ''The Times Literary Supplement'', and ''The Guardian''.〔 He has contributed articles to magazines ''Lapham's Quarterly'', ''The Paris Review Daily", ''The Smart Set'', ''Cabinet'', and ''The Huffington Post'' as well as various leading German-language publications including ''Süddeutsche Zeitung'', ''Neue Zürcher Zeitung'', ''Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung'', and ''Die Zeit''.〔 He lectured at the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts and Culture in New York City, the Bancroft Library of the University of California at Berkeley, and the Goethe Institutes of San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Some of his books have been translated into Japanese, Korean, Italian, French, Russian, Norwegian and Turkish. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bernd Brunner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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