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![Författarporträtt av Darwish, Mahmoud](images/writer/4442/wm_BR_4442_20140902121951_Large.jpg)
Darwish, Mahmoud
1941 - 2008
The Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish was born in the village of al-Birweh in Western Gallilee to a landowning family. His...
Further reading![Portrait of Kenzaburo Oe](images/writer/1297/6037b4266188e9f013028362c7ea2183671e8fa54dff9.jpg)
Oe, Kenzaburo
1935 - 2023
Japanese author Kenzaburo Oe was born in the village of Ose on the island of Shikoku where his family has lived for...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av García Márquez, Gabriel](images/writer/593/6035102528344d88448a76d2f088d122a0f930fbfa7e9.jpg)
García Márquez, Gabriel
1927 - 2014
Gabriel García Márquez was born in Aracataca, a small town in the tropical parts of northern Colombia. Here he mainly grew u...
Further reading![Portrait of Hillary Waugh](images/writer/2988/609934cfe24bca0fb6e0eef5f10f764796d993b0a415c.jpg)
Waugh, Hillary
1920 - 2008
The American mystery novelist Hillary Baldwin Waugh was born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut. He attended Hillhouse...
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