Diogenes Verlag

Diogenes Verlag

Founded	1952
Founder	Daniel Keel
Country of origin	Switzerland
Headquarters location	Zurich
Publication types	literature plays drawing cartoon
Official website	www.diogenes.ch

The Diogenes Verlag is a Swiss publisher in Zurich, founded in 1952 by de, with a focus on literature, theatre, drawings and cartoons. It has been managed since 2013 by the founder's son, Philipp Keel.

Authors

Authors published by Diogenes include: Joan Aiken, Margery Allingham, Eric Ambler, Alfred Andersch, Jakob Arjouni, Honoré de Balzac, Ray Bradbury, Rainer Brambach, Gwendoline Butler, Anton Chekhov, Raymond Chandler, Paulo Coelho, Andrea De Carlo, Charles De Coster, Luciano De Crescenzo, Charles Dickens, Philippe Djian, Rolf Dobelli, Doris Dörrie, Jessica Durlacher, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, William Faulkner, Federico Fellini, Anne Fine, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gustave Flaubert, Dick Francis, Celia Fremlin, Friedrich Glauser, Nikolai Gogol, René Goscinny, Jeremias Gotthelf, Arnon Grünberg, Robert van Gulik, Erich Hackl, Dashiell Hammett, Patricia Highsmith, John Irving, Otto Jägersberg, Janosch, Gottfried Keller, Hans Werner Kettenbach, Andrej Kurkow, Hartmut Lange, D. H. Lawrence, Donna Leon, Hugo Loetscher, Loriot, Carson McCullers, Ross Macdonald, Ian McEwan, Ludwig Marcuse, W. Somerset Maugham, Margaret Millar, Molière, Brian Moore, Sibylle Mulot, Magdalen Nabb, Friedrich Nietzsche, Walter Nigg, Ingrid Noll, Amélie Nothomb, Seán O'Faoláin, George Orwell, Liaty Pisani, Christoph Poschenrieder, Laurens van der Post, Joachim Ringelnatz, Saki, Bernhard Schlink, Arthur Schopenhauer, Meir Shalev, Alan Sillitoe, Georges Simenon, Aleksandr Zinovyev, Henry Slesar, Muriel Spark, Jason Starr, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Strittmatter, Patrick Süskind, Martin Suter, Andrzej Szczypiorski, Susanna Tamaro, Jim Thompson, Leo Tolstoy, B. Traven, Mark Twain, Fred Uhlman, Tomi Ungerer, Jules Verne, Barbara Vine, Walter Vogt, Robert Walser, Valerie Wilson Wesley, Urs Widmer, Oscar Wilde, Leon de Winter, Cornell Woolrich and Banana Yoshimoto.

Drawing

Internationally known drawers and cartoonists have been published from the beginning, including Jean Bosc, Chaval, Paul Flora, Edward Gorey, Loriot, Luis Murschetz, Sempé, Roland Topor, Tomi Ungerer, F. K. Waechter and Reiner Zimnik. Some of the artists illustrated other books or created drawings of title pages for Diogenes.

Children's books included works by Philippe Fix and Maurice Sendak.

Literature

• Daniel Kampa, Winfried Stephan (ed.): Diogenes. Eine illustrierte Verlagschronik mit Bibliographie 1952–2002. Diogenes, Zürich 2003, ISBN 3-257-05600-1.
• Daniel Kampa, Armin C. Kälin (ed.): Diogenes-Autoren-Album. Diogenes, Zürich 1996; Neuausgabe ebd. 2002, ISBN 3-257-22900-3.
• Daniel Kampa, Stephan Winfried: Zwei Freunde, ein Verlag. Für Rudolf C. Bettschart und Daniel Keel zum 80. Geburtstag am 10. Oktober 2010, Diogenes, Zürich 2010, ISBN 978-3-257-05618-1.
• 60 Jahre Diogenes. In: Diogenes Magazin, Nr. 11, Herbst 2012, S. 93–107.

External links

• Diogenes Verlag Official website English
• Von Büchern und Menschen». Diogenes – ein Verlagsporträt, film by Rosemarie Pfluger, 3sat/SF DRS 1998