Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss author and playwright (born 1921)

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Swiss author and dramatist (1921–1990)

Friedrich Dürrenmatt was a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World War II. The politically active author's work included avant-garde dramas, philosophical crime novels, and macabre satire. Dürrenmatt…