Daniel Odier

Daniel Odier ( born May 17, 1945 in Geneva ) is a Swiss writer and Tantra as well as Chan teacher. Under the pseudonym Delacorta he published a series of detective novels.

Life

Odier studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. In 1964 he published his first book, the poetry collection Transparences.

In 1980 he was awarded the ( first ever ) Bibliomedia Prix for his novel Le milieu du monde.

Alain Tanner Odiers novel La voie sauvage 1981 in Les Années lumière his film ( light years away ) implemented.

Nana (Eng. Nina ), Diva, Lola, Vida: these are a few titles of detective stories, which he published under the name " Delacorta " and translated into 14 languages ​​, made ​​him world-famous as an author. Jean -Jacques Beineix used one of them as a template for his cult film Diva ( also from 1981 ).

Once a student of Kalu Rinpoche, he accompanied today as a recognized master students around the world on the path of Tantra or Chan.

Works

Under its own name

  • The heart of the world. The great historical novel of Switzerland ( " Le milieu du monde ", 1979). Swiss publishing house, Zurich 1981, ISBN 3-7263-6309-2 ( from the French by Pierre Imhasly ).
  • Hunting rabbits. Roman ( " L' année du lièvre ", 1978). Bastion - Luebbe, Bergisch Gladbach 1983, ISBN 3-404-10670-9 ( translated from the French by Pierre Imhasly ).
  • Night Song. A love story ( " Petit déjeuner sur un tapis rouge", 1982). Zsolnay, Vienna 1983, ISBN 3-552-03511-7 ( translated from the French by Elisabeth Roth).
  • La voie de John O'Flaherty. Novel. Edition du Seuil, Paris 1972, ISBN 2-02-001235-9.
  • Le clavecin. Novel. Fayard, Paris 1992, ISBN 2-213-02851-6.
  • Le baiser cannibale. Mazarine, Paris, 1987, ISBN 2-86374-269-8.
  • Tantra. Immersion in absolute love. The authentic story of an initiation in the Himalayas by a true tantric master ( " L' initiation d'un occidental à l'amour absolutely "). Aquamarine -Verlag, Grafing 2003, ISBN 3-89427-246-5 ( Nachdr d ed Bergisch Gladbach 1997).
  • Desire, passion and spirituality. The tantric path to awakening ( " Desirs, passions & spiritualité "). Edition inner world, Cologne 2002, ISBN 3-936360-04-9.
  • The ecstasy of the heart. The tantric path to awakening ( " Le grand sommeil of éveilles "). Aquamarine -Verlag, Grafing 2005, ISBN 3-89427-281-3.
  • Tantra Yoga. The path to the highest enlightenment ( " tantra yoga" ). Hugendubel, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-7205-2578-3 ( Diederichs yellow row).
  • The inflamed heart. In the tantric way the force of the heart unfold ( " L' incendie du cœur "). Aquamarine -Verlag, Grafing 2009, ISBN 978-3-89427-504-4.
  • Essais sur les orientales mystiques ( Spiritualités vivantes, Vol 46). Michel, Paris 1984, ISBN 2-226-02122-1.

Under the pseudonym Delacorta

  • Nina. Detective novel ( "Nana" ). Heyne, München 1980, ISBN 3-453-10486-2 ( translated from the French by Sigrid Jaquillard ).
  • Diva. Detective novel ( "Diva "). Heyne, München 1980, ISBN 3-453-10498-6 ( translated from the French by Sigrid Boegl ).
  • Luna. Detective novel ( "Luna" ). Heyne, München 1981, ISBN 3- 453-10529 -X ( translated from the French by Sigrid Boegl ).
  • The rappers of Babylon Beach. Roman ( " Rap à Babylon Beach "). Piper, Munich, 1995, ISBN 3-492-12069-5 ( translated from the French by Matthias Müller).
  • Lola. Detective novel ( "Rock "). Heyne, München 1982, ISBN 3-453-10590-7 ( translated from the French by Rudolf Kimmig ).
  • Vida. Novel. Mazarine, Paris, 1985, ISBN 2-86374-179-9.
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