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![Portrait image of Haruki Murakami](images/writer/2071/662a4c8ee510384f8ca9632007998f330d42df8edef39.jpg)
Murakami, Haruki
1949 -
Haruki Murakami grew up as an only child in a traditional Japanese family. Both parents taught Japanese literature and his...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Kunzru, Hari](images/writer/3090/3090_20130404130527.jpg)
Kunzru, Hari
1969 -
The British novelist Hari Kunzru was born in London to a Kashmiri Pandit father and an English mother. He read literature...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Gripe, Maria](images/writer/649/649_20141218181518.jpg)
Gripe, Maria
1923 - 2007
A Swedish author of children’s and youth books, Maria Gripe was born in Vaxholm and grew up in Örebro. She graduated from hi...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Sartre, Jean-Paul](images/writer/1511/1511_20130103075122.jpg)
Sartre, Jean-Paul
1905 - 1980
The French author and philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre was born in Paris. His father, who was a naval officer, died when Sartre...
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