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Wimberg, alias Jaak Urmet, started his literary career as a member of a group of young Tallinn writers that quite soon ceased to exist. He ...
ELM 2003/2
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The evening of nightbirdsNightbirds sing all evening long.How all the air and all the world breathesin the screaming pain of nightbirds!We ...
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TO BE A DOG-APARTMENTto be a dog-apartment with three barking roomswith a snout-bathroomwhere one tap dribbles coldand the other hot slobbe...
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The 2002 Cultural Award of the Republic of Estonia for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement was given to the writer Hando Runnel.In 2002 the Li...
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On the bicentenary of birth of Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald,the author of Kalevipoeg and the founder of Estonian literatureFriedrich Reinh...
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But they were no longer alone. While the belated fallout of the enlightenment in Western Europe triggered the end of serfdom, it was instea...
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I was woken by some kind of clattering–whistling din. I hadn’t yet opened my eyes, I hadn’t yet become conscious, when through my sleep I r...
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One of the explanations for this relative profusion of translations is, of course, the number of translators. In 1959, the teaching of Es...
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This spring saw the publication of poetry collections by mother and daughter, almost at the same time – Ly Seppel’s Sparkle of Time (Ajasär...