Template:Did you know nominations/Robert Schneider (writer)


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:36, 25 May 2018 (UTC)

Robert Schneider (writer)

 * ... that Robert Schneider (pictured), who published his internationally successful debut novel Schlafes Bruder in 1992, said in 2014 that books are media of the 19th century.  Source:
 * Reviewed: Gustavus Hume
 * Comment: we could say many more things, such as that more than 20 publisher rejected that "sensational" and "spectular" debut novel

Created by Gerda Arendt (talk). Self-nominated at 13:39, 14 May 2018 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg New enough, long enough, neutrally written, well referenced, no close paraphrasing seen. QPQ done.CrossTemple Jay 15:55, 15 May 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol question.svg I agree with Gerda. The present hook is not that interesting. Yoninah (talk) 19:34, 21 May 2018 (UTC)
 * Could you suggest something? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 19:36, 21 May 2018 (UTC)
 * ALT1: ... that after being rejected by 24 publishers, Robert Schneider (pictured) first novel, Schlafes Bruder, became an international bestseller and spawned a film, a ballet, an opera, and several plays? Yoninah (talk) 20:05, 21 May 2018 (UTC)
 * Fine, - I linked the film, and the opera may come. - I still think the contrast of success and refusal to continue is somewhat more unique ;) --Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:05, 22 May 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol redirect vote 4.svg Thank you. New reviewer needed for ALT1. Pinging . Yoninah (talk) 10:22, 22 May 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Restoring thick. Nice work and . ALT1 definitely more interesting. CrossTemple Jay 10:38, 22 May 2018 (UTC)