Sample of Authors
![Författarporträtt av Pamuk, Orhan](images/writer/1339/wm_BR_1339_20130529152740_Large.jpg)
Pamuk, Orhan
1952 -
Turkish author, born and grew up in Istanbul, Nisantasi, in an affluent middle-class family. The father was a civil...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Twain, Mark](images/writer/1762/1762_20150625084701_Large.jpg)
Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910
Pseudonym for the American author Samuel Langhorne Clemens. "Mark twain" is marine jargon for "two fathoms deep" and goes...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Vian, Boris](images/writer/1793/1793_20130227000256.jpg)
Vian, Boris
1920 - 1959
French author born in the Paris suburb of Ville-d'Avray. Boris Vian went to school in Paris and trained as an engineer at...
Further reading![Portrait of José Saramago](images/writer/1507/662a60e2c7a2db864863b7e786b38e6210714f7d0270e.jpg)
Saramago, José
1922 - 2010
The Portuguese author José (de Sousa) Saramago was born in the small village of Azinhaga in Ribatejo Province, Portugal. ...
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