Sample of Authors
![Författarporträtt av Boccaccio, Giovanni](images/writer/207/207_20120228085216.jpg)
Boccaccio, Giovanni
1313 - 1375
Italian Renaissance author. His place of birth is uncertain; he was either born in Paris or Florence as the illegitimate...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Undset, Sigrid](images/writer/1765/1765_20130225220328.jpg)
Undset, Sigrid
1882 - 1949
The Norwegian author and Nobel Laureate Sigrid Undset was born in Kalundborg, Denmark. Her mother was Danish. Already in...
Further reading![Portrait of James Crumley](images/writer/5220/609a4db4281bdb4e272e8c4e3b342920f0467db8d1ab7.jpg)
Crumley, James
1939 - 2008
The American author and teacher James Arthur Crumley never reached bestseller status. However, he was instrumental in the...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Grünbein, Durs](images/writer/2137/wm_BR_2137_20150525091528_Large.jpg)
Grünbein, Durs
1962 -
The German poet and essayist Durs Grünbein was born in Dresden in the then DDR (East Germany). The city still clearly ...
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