Eveline Hasler

Eveline Hasler (born 22 March 1933) is a Swiss writer. Born in Glarus, she studied Psychology and History at the University of Fribourg and worked as a teacher in St. Gallen. She has both novels (for adults) and children's books which have been translated into many languages. Her literary estate is archived in the Swiss Literary Archives in Bern. Eveline Hasler lives in Ticino.

One of her most-read works is the novel ''Anna Göldin--The Last Witch''. It fictionalizes one of the last witchcraft trials in Europe and was published in 1982, at the bicentennial of the execution of Anna Göldin.


Bibliography (English translations only)
  • (1981) Martin is our friend. Trans. Dorothea Desmarowitz. Abingdon.
  • (1984) Winter magic. Trans. Michele Lemieux. W. Morrow.
  • (1988) Bats in the belfry. Trans. Jozef Wilkon. Adama Books.
  • (1989) The garden town. Trans. Stepan Zavrel; Lenore Wilson. Daan Retief.
  • (1993) Flying with wings of wax: The story of Emily Kempin-Spyri. Fromm International.
  • (1997) The giantess. Trans. Renate Seelig. Kane/Miller Book Publishers.
  • (2006) A tale of two brothers. Trans. Käthi Bhend; Marianne Martens. North-South Books. ISBN 978-0-7358-2102-6
  • (2011) The Birdmaker Witch. Stories of Child Witches in Switzerland and Germany. (Excerpts) In: The Dirty Goat 25 (2011): 214–261. www.thedirtygoat.com
  • (2013) ''Anna Goeldin – The Last Witch''. Trans. Mary Bryant. Ed. Waltraud Maierhofer. Lighthouse Christian Publishing. ISBN 1482659492
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