Find Authors
By Background
Discover books where the author's background brings authenticity and depth.
linguists who wrote historical fiction
Showing 9-16 out of 40 results
Halldór Laxness (1902-1998)
linguist, translator, playwright, poet, philosopher
Edith Pargeter (1913-1995)
linguist, translator, bohemicist
Patrick O'Brian (1914-2000)
translator, linguist
Tom Shippey (born 1943)
linguist, literary critic
- University of Cambridge, King Edward's School
Mori Ōgai (1862-1922)
linguist, poet, translator, physician, playwright, military personnel, literary critic
- University of Tokyo
Zakhar Prilepin (born 1975)
journalist, politician, public figure, television presenter, editor-in-chief, philologist, opinion journalist, member of the State Duma
- N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Rahul Sankrityayan (1893-1963)
linguist, autobiographer, biographer, freedom fighter
Xandru Martino Ruz (born 1965)
philologist, teacher
- University of Oviedo