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![Författarporträtt av Stark, Ulf](images/writer/1622/wm_BL_59c24b28359d8d1deb290d92d2524920fd05f4ffa3563.jpg)
Stark, Ulf
1944 - 2017
Ulf Gottfrid Stark grew up in Stureby, Stockholm. He often based his settings and characters on his own childhood in the...
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...
Further reading![Portrait of Ismaïl Kadaré](images/writer/895/603e52a25c7ce11cae78791a92c9e071f0efa0233c16a.jpg)
Kadaré, Ismaïl
1936 -
Albanian author born in Gjirokastër in southern Albania near the border with Greece. His father was a postman. Ismail ...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Vidocq, Eugène François](images/writer/7821/62389f4dab0197f13543964485c30a920c32f1e351372.jpg)
Vidocq, Eugène François
1775 - 1857
Few people have had a life and a professional career to match that of the criminal, police officer, criminologist and...
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