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![Författarporträtt av Seifert, Jaroslav](images/writer/1532/1532_20160323080819_Large.jpg)
Seifert, Jaroslav
1901 - 1986
The Czech poet Jaroslav Seifert was born in the deprived working class district of Zizkov in Prague. He joined the...
Further reading![Portrait image of Liza Cody](images/writer/331/6197baecda7142744a172004308e535be57faa3671284.jpg)
Cody, Liza
1944 -
Pseudonym for Liza Nassim, English crime fiction writer, born in London where she grew up. She had problems in school – it l...
Further reading![Portrait image of Kirsten Thorup](images/writer/1723/635031f40f7a1c73b09ae581b135ebde5a8cda289b9ce.jpg)
Thorup, Kirsten
1942 -
Kirsten Thorup is a Danish author born as Kirsten Christensen at Gelsted on Funen island. Her father, Svend Christensen,...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Duras, Marguerite](images/writer/425/425_20140811130850.jpg)
Duras, Marguerite
1914 - 1996
French author born as Marguerite Donnadieu in Gia Dinh near Saigon, Indo China (present-day Vietnam). Her mother, Marie...
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