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Martin R. Dean © Sonja Maria Schobinger
Martin R. Dean © Sonja Maria Schobinger

Martin R. Dean

MARTIN R. DEAN (*1955 in Menziken) is the son of a father from Trinidad and a Swiss mother. He studied German literature, ethnology, and philosophy in Basel, and taught at the School of Design and a grammar school in Muttenz. Dean has received numerous awards for his work. His most recent book, the autobiographical novel “Tobacco and Chocolate” (Tabak und Schokolade), was nominated for the Swiss Book Prize 2024. He lives in Basel.

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