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poets who wrote autobiography
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Stig Dagerman
Stig Dagerman (1923-1954)

journalist, translator, trade unionist, poet, anarchist

  • Södra Latin

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Island of the doomed
Games of the Night and Other Writings (Quartet Encounters)
A burnt child
Nattens lekar
De dömdas ö
German autumn
The games of night
L'île des condamnés
Brev
Tusen år hos Gud
Le serpent
La dictature du chagrin et autres ecrits politiques (1945-1950)
Vårt behov av tröst
Teater
Dikter, noveller, prosafragment
Die Insel der Verdammten
Deutscher Herbst. Reiseschilderung
Schwedische Hochzeitsnacht
Deutscher Herbst
Processen ; Anarkismen ; Vår nattliga badort ; Den dödsdömde
Den yttersta dagen
Essäer och journalistik
Sleet
Föräldrarbesvär
La isla de los condenados
Brant barn
The snake
Dieu rende visite à Newton
Het Verbrande Kind
Ormen
Bröllopsbesvär
Samlade skrifter
Essäer och andra texter
Bränt barn
Dagsedlar
Dieu rend visite à Newton
Notre besoin de consolation est impossible à rassasier
The games of night
Les Wagons rouges
Notre plage nocturne
Le Froid de la Saint-Jean
Nous, je
DEUTSCHER HERBST '46
Ur Stig Dagermans diktning
Tysk höst
Bra nt barn
Printemps français
Nattens lekar
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)

television actor, film actor, film director, poet, musician, voice actor, photographer, actor, film producer, director, acting instructor

  • Antioch University, Antioch College

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I am not Spock
I Am Spock
Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home
Star Trek - Spock Vs Q
Come be with me
Will I think of you?
A lifetime of love
We are all children searching for love
Full Body Project
Warmed by love
You & I
Shekhina
Secret Selves
Vincent
Leonard Nimoy's Primortals Chronicles
These Words Are for You
Star Trek - The Original Series, Vol. 3, Episodes 6 & 7
Janet Frame
Janet Frame (1924-2004)

essayist, poet

  • University of Otago

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An autobiography
The adaptable man
The Carpathians
Faces in the water
Owls do cry
An angel at my table
To the is-land
Daughter buffalo
Yellow Flowers in the Antipodean Room
Towards another summer
The envoy from Mirror City
The edge of the alphabet
A state of siege
Living in the Maniototo
Scented gardens for the blind
Mona Minim and the Smell of the Sun
In the Memorial Room
Prizes
The Reservoir
Between My Father and the King
Janet Frame, stories & poems
Living in the Maniototo
The complete autobiography
Storms will tell
Intensive care
Snowman, Snowman
Towards Another Summer
The pocket mirror: poems
Angel at My Table (A Women's Press Classic)
The Lagoon
The lagoon and other stories
Poussière et Lumière du jour
Lagoon and Other Stories (Classics)
The pocket mirror
The Janet Frame reader
Owls Do Cry (Bloomsbury Classic)
Un été à Willowglen
Wenn Eulen schrein
Owls Do Cry (A Women's Press Classic)
Living in the Maniototo
Janet Frame in her own words
The Goose Bath Poems
Le messager
Janet Frame
Faces in the Water
Les hiboux pleurent vraiment
Prizes
The daylight and the dust
Le jardin aveugle
Meatless easy-oven cookbook
Ein Engel an meiner Tafel
Angel at My Table
Mona Minim
An Angel At My Table
Owls Do Cry
Visages noyés
The reservoir, and other stories
The Rainbirds
Jay to Bee
Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Irons and Steels, Microsoft Excel Version 4.0
Angel at My Table
Mona Minim and the smell of the sun
Angel at My Table
Edge of the Alphabet
Sudaki Yüzler
Vers l'autre été (French Edition)
Un ángel en mi mesa
The Adaptable Man
Yellow Flowers in the Antipodean Room
Gezichten In Het Water
Reservoir and Snowman Snowman
Pocket Mirror
Edge of the Alphabet
Naar het is-land
The daylight and the dust
Intensive care
Cares enmig de l'aigua
Rostros en el agua
Wenn Eulen schrein
Gorse is not people
Een engel aan mijn tafel
Envoy from Mirror City
The Review of Contemporary Fiction
An angel at my table
Soframda Bir Melek
Snowman, Snowman
The daylight and the dust
Prizes
Scented Gardens for the Blind
Owls Do Cry
Visages noyés
Faces in the water
Ein Engel an meiner Tafel
A state of siege
Between My Father and the King
The Lagoon and Other Stories
The reservoir
La Fille-Bison
Een andere zomer
Uilen roepen
La chambre close
Cuor di Formica
Een engel aan mijn tafel
Je betreedt nu het menselijk hart
Boris Pahor
Boris Pahor (1913-2022)

poet, politician, opinion journalist

  • University of Padua

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Pilgrim among the shadows
Necropolis
Nekropola
Napoved nove plovbe
Skarabej v srcu
Odisej ob jamboru
Printemps difficile
Trst in slovenski čas
Letteratura slovena del Litorale
Slovenska svatba
Varno naročje
Edvard Kocbek
Grmada v pristanu
Nomadi brez oaze
La villa sur le lac
Pogled iz jamborovega koša
Tržaški mozaik
V vodoravni legi
Sončna ura
Zatemnitev
Nekropolis
Zibelka sveta
La Porte dorée
Spopad s pomladjo
Vila ob jezeru
V labirintu
Trg Oberdan
A difficult spring
Srečko Kosovel
Zatemnitev
Giovanni Ruffini
Giovanni Ruffini (1807-1881)

poet, librettist, diplomat, politician

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Doctor Antonio
Amheida I
Lorenzo Benoni
Il dottor Antonio: Nuova traduzione dall' inglese di Marina Carcano
Il dottor Antonio
Lavinia
Vincenzo; or, Sunken Rocks
Il Dottor Antonio
Lorenzo Benoni
Dear experience
I Paragreens a Parigi
Costruire chiese
Vincenzo
Lavinia V1
The Paragreens on a visit to the Paris Universal Exhibition
Lorenzo Benoni
The Paragreens on a visit to the Paris universal exhibition
Lorenzo Benoni
Doctor Antonio
A quiet nook in the Jura, by the author of 'Doctor Antonio'
I Paragreen a Parigi
The Paragreens on a visit to the Paris universal exhibition
The Paragreens, or A visit to the Paris universal exhibition. By the author of 'Lorenzo Benoni'
I Paragreens a Parigi
I fratelli Ruffini, lettere di Giovanni e Agostino Ruffini alla madre dall'esilio francese e svizzero
Doctor Antonio, by the author of Lorenzo Benoni
Jeremi Przybora
Jeremi Przybora (1915-2004)

singer, poet, presenter, director, lyricist, director of radio drama

  • XI LO im. Mikołaja Reja w Warszawie, SGH Warsaw School of Economics

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Jeanne Bluteau
Jeanne Bluteau (1916-2001)

poet, illustrator

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Carolina Maria de Jesus
Carolina Maria de Jesus (1914-1977)

autobiographer, poet, waste picker, maid

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