Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov(1899-1977) Vladimir Nabokov was born in Saint Petersburg on 10 April 1899, and was a Russian-American novelist and entomologist. Nabokov wrote “Lolita” while travelling on butterfly-collection trips in the Western United States. He died on 2 July 1977 in Montreux, Switzerland, surrounded by his family. LOLITA(1995)-ADA(1969) Soglyadatay-Berlin 1930

Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco was born in Alessandria, Northen Italy, on 5 January 1932 and he was an Italian novelist. In September 1962 he married Renate Ramge, a German art teacher with whom he had a son and a daughter. Eco died at his Milanese home, of pancreatic cancer, on the night of 19 February 2016. Umberto Eco(1932-2016) … Περισσότερα

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky

 Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky was born in Moscow on 11 November 1821. He was a Russian novelist and he began writing in his 20s. His most acclaimend works include “Crime and Punishment”(1866), “The brothers Karamazov”(1880), “The idiot”(1869), “Demons”(1872). His 1864 novella “Notes from Underground” is considered to be one of the works of existentialist literature. He … Περισσότερα

Pablo Gutierrez

Pablo Gutierrez was born in Huelva on 23 January 1978. He is a Spanish writer. He was chosen by the British magazine Granta as one of the 22 best young writers in Spanish. The sudden books(2015) is his last book. Pablo Gutierrez LOS LIBROS REPENTINOS(2015)

Denis Guedj

Denis Guedj was born in Setif on 24 April 1940. He was a French novelist and a professor of History of Science. He spend many years devising courses and games to teach adults and children math. Denis Guedj LE THEOREME DU PERROQUET(1998) VILLA DES HOMMES(2007) LES CHEVEUX DE BERENICE(2003)

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud was born in the Moravian town of Freiberg, in the Austria Empire, on 6 May 1856. He was Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method of treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst. He was born to Jewish parents, the first of eight children. Freud entered the … Περισσότερα

Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay, India on 19 June 1947 and he is a British-Indian novelist. He won the Booker Prize in 1981. Since 2000, has lived in the United States. Salman Rushdie LUKA AND THE FIRE OF LIFE(2010)-TWO YEARS EIGHT MONTHS AND TWENTY-EIGHT NIGHTS(2015)