Peter Philip Carey
Peter Philip Carey was born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia, on 7 May 1943. He is an Australian novelist. Carey has won the Miles Franklin Award three times and is frequently named as Australia's…
ΦΤΩΧΟΣ ΕΙΜΑΙ, ΚΛΕΦΤΗΣ ΔΕΝ ΕΙΜΑΙ.
Φτωχός είμαι, κλέφτης δεν είμαι. Ο Μπάμπης κάποτε δούλευε μεροκάματο στη λαχαναγορά. Φόρτωνε και ξεφόρτωνε καφάσια απ’ τα άγρια ξημερώματα. Η μοίρα του όμως τα ‘φερε, να μείνει άνεργος…
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt was born in Sainte - Foy - les - Lyon, Rhone, on 28 March 1960. He is a Franco–Belgian playwright, short stories writer and novelist, as well as film director. His plays have been…
Οδυσσέας Ελύτης
Ο Οδυσσέας Ελύτης (πραγματικό ονοματεπώνυμο: Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλης, γεννήθηκε στο Ηράκλειο Κρήτης στις 2 Νοεμβρίου 1911. Ήταν το τελευταίο από τα έξι παιδιά του Παναγιώτη Αλεπουδέλη και της Μαρίας Βρανά. Ο πατέρας του καταγόταν…
Jorge Semprún
Jorge Semprún Maura was born in Madrid on 10 December 1923. He was a Spanish writer and politician who lived in France most of his life and wrote primarily in French. From 1953 to 1962,…
Luis Sepúlveda
Luis Sepúlveda was born in Ovalle, Limarí Province in 4 October 1949. His father, José Sepúlveda, was a militant of the Chilean Communist Party and his mother, Irma Calfucura, was a nurse of Mapuche descent. After High…
Μανόλης Αναγνωστάκης
Ο Μανόλης Αναγνωστάκης γεννήθηκε στη Θεσσαλονίκη στις 9 Μαρτίου 1925. Ήταν Έλληνας ποιητής της πρώτης μεταπολεμικής γενιάς. Αδελφή του ήταν η θεατρική συγγραφέας Λούλα Αναγνωστάκη. Καταγόταν από το χωριό Ρούστικα Ρεθύμνης, όπου σώζεται το σπίτι του πατέρα…
Georges Perec
Georges Perec was born in Paris, France on 7 March 1936. He was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group. His father died as…
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Arturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez was boorn in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain on 25 November 1951. He is a Spanish novelist and journalist. He worked as a war correspondent for RTVE and was a war correspondent for 21…