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Ulli Lust (born 1967 in
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) is an Austrian cartoonist who lives and works in Berlin. Her graphic novel ''Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life'' was translated into English and published by
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in 2013. In 2013, ''Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life'' won an
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for best graphic novel, the LA Times Book Award for Graphic Novels and then in 2014 was nominated for an
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. In 2013, Lust also published an adaptation of
Marcel Beyer Marcel Beyer (born 23 November 1965) is a German writer. Life Marcel Beyer was born in Tailfingen, Württemberg, and grew up in Kiel and Neuss. From 1987 to 1991, he studied German studies, German language and literature, English studies and li ...
's 1995 novel, ''Flughunde'', which presents a fictional account of Helga Goebbels, the daughter of German World War II minister of propaganda
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. This was published in English as ''Voices in the Dark''. Many of the books of Lust are published in German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Italian, Spanish and English. She holds a professorship at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hannover, Germany, and holds lectures and workshops internationally and on digital channels.


Works

*''Fashionvictims, Trendverächter: Bildkolumnen und Minireportagen aus Berlin'', Suhrkamp Verlag, 2008. *''Heute ist der letzte Tag vom Rest deines Lebens'', avant-verlag, 2009. (English translation, ''Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life'', 2013, Fantagraphics Books) *''Voices in the Dark'', New York Review Comics, 2017 *''How I Tried to Be a Good Person'', Fantagraphics Books, 2019


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lust, Ulli Living people 1967 births Austrian comics artists Austrian comics writers Austrian graphic novelists Austrian female comics artists