WRITERS

THE TIN DRUM – Novel by Günter Grass

As a writer, his objective was to restore and revive the spirit of humanity. In 1999 he was awarded the…

8 years ago

CLOUDSTREET – Novel by Tim Winton

His writing often contains messages or themes which act as an ‘eye-opener’ to his audiences. Timothy Winton is an Australian…

8 years ago

A DIFFICULT SPRING – Romance by Boris Pahor

He was born into a Slovene minority community in Trieste. That writer, he is internationally most notable for his Holocaust…

8 years ago

A BOOK OF MEMORIES – Novel by Péter Nádas

He was born in 1942, inside an October day. Péter Nádas (Hungarian author, essayist, and playwright), he is known for…

8 years ago

THE SOJOURN – Romance by Andrew Krivak

He is an American novelist, and his debut novel The Sojourn (inspired by Krivak’s own family history, particularly the experiences…

8 years ago

THE BLACK LAKE / OEROEG – Romance by Hella Haasse

Do not forget, she has an asteroid named after her, and also she has the first Dutch digital online museum…

8 years ago

SEARCH LOST TIME – Romance by Marcel Proust

From the age of nine Marcel Proust had had his first serious asthma attack, and was therefore considered a sick…

8 years ago

WINDY CITY – Novel by Scott Simon

He is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters (he has won every major award in broadcasting). Scott Simon…

8 years ago

MISS SMILLA’S FEELING FOR SNOW – Romance by Peter Høeg

All his works are stylistically very different from one another. He has a reputation for being hard to place in…

8 years ago

THE WHITE SHROUD – Romance by Antanas Škėma

He's sometimes referred to as Lithuanian Albert Camus. His style is full of unexpected metaphor and subconscious. He was born…

8 years ago