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![Författarporträtt av Timm, Uwe](images/writer/4037/wm_BR_4037_20150525183025_Large.jpg)
Timm, Uwe
1940 -
The German author Uwe Timm was born in Hamburg as the third and youngest child of the family. His father fought in the...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Burnett, W.R.](images/writer/2967/2967_20140130065828.jpg)
Burnett, W.R.
1899 - 1982
The American novelist and screenwriter William Riley Burnett was born in Springfield, Ohio, in an influential family. He...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Riverton, Stein](images/writer/4872/62dfdbeca298fc5912f8b3074dda8b80707075de3081d.jpg)
Riverton, Stein
1884 - 1934
The Norwegian author Sven Elvestad, best known as Stein Riverton, his pen name, was one of Norway’s foremost early 20th c...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Gorky, Maxim](images/writer/631/631_20121128144539.jpg)
Gorky, Maxim
1868 - 1936
Russian author, born and raised in Nizhny Novgorod at the Volga River. His real name was Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, but he...
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