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Education and Post-Educational Life

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He bought a small cottage in France twenty years ago and is constantly visiting to "take lessons" on good living.

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Steiner started writing when his father had cancer. He began a journal and invented some characters as stand-ins for him and his father and ended up writing a novel.

Louis Morgon is a character that has some similar traits to Steiner, but is different in that he is smarter and braver.

Directly after college, he wanted to become a college professor, but set out to become an artist after his high school dream of becoming a cartoonist

Fun Fact: The day he left Berlin, the Nazis began erecting the Wall.

Peter Steiner attended public schools, then went to the University of Miami, and after that the Free University in Berlin (earning his Ph.D in German Literature