Norbert Scheuer

Norbert Scheuer (born December 16, 1951, in Prüm, Westeifel, Rheinland-Palatinate) is a German author.

He then undertook further studies at the University of Düsseldorf and graduated in philosophy before completing his master's degree on the work of Kant.

[7] Scheuer's work will be published in English for the first time with The Language of Birds appearing in June 2017.

[8] The novel recounts the experiences of a German Army medic deployed in the Afghanistan war in 2003, Paul Arimond.

The horrors and banalities of everyday life threaten to overcome him but he finds refuge in the natural world and the exquisite beauty of birds[9] Scheuer has received numerous awards for his literary work.