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![Portrait of Siegfried Lenz](images/writer/1010/60368340b504444e66428900fdc3ae564801427563317.jpg)
Lenz, Siegfried
1926 - 2014
Siegfried Lenz, known for his strong social critique, is among the foremost German post-war authors alongside Heinrich...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Wolkers, Jan](images/writer/1889/1889_20131208111343.jpg)
Wolkers, Jan
1925 - 2007
The Dutch author and artist Jan Wolkers was born in Oegstgeest near Leiden as the third of eleven children. His father...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Cela, Camilo José](images/writer/303/303_20130930095934.jpg)
Cela, Camilo José
1916 - 2002
Spanish author, born in El Padrón, a small village in the province of La Coruña in northwestern Spain. His father, Camilo, w...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Maupassant, Guy de](images/writer/1149/5e05d8364621c8c22267a8cb8ca121f72c20dd818820a.jpg)
Maupassant, Guy de
1850 - 1893
Guy de Maupassant was born at the castle of Miromesnil, not far from Dieppe in Normandie. His family was of noble lineage...
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