Sample of Authors
![Portrait image of Annika Thor](images/writer/1720/wm_BL_593fcac889723f63cbdb735a6330390255f635e32ad6a.jpg)
Thor, Annika
1950 -
Annika Thor grew up in Gothenburg in the 1950s and 60s. She learned to read and write when she was five years old, and she...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Silone, Ignazio](images/writer/1562/1562_20130930175110.jpg)
Silone, Ignazio
1900 - 1978
The pseudonym of Secondo Tranquilli, an Italian author and intellectual, born in Pescina dei Marsi. Silone came from a poor...
Further reading![Portrait of Ken Follett](images/writer/546/603e803e04de2455d7464c954425d7bfed4756aa0a990.jpg)
Follett, Ken
1949 -
British author and journalist born in Cardiff, Wales. Kenneth "Ken" Follett’s parents were active members of the church of t...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Müller, Herta](images/writer/1230/wm_BL_1230_20161003161618_Large.jpg)
Müller, Herta
1953 -
Herta Müller was born in the village of Nițchidorf in the Banat region of south-western Romania to parents from the G...
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