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I could recounthow curacao’s longest bridge is called“our swinging old lady”and passing over the bayyou sure don’t surpass yourselfbut ...
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David Vseviov is a popular historian in Estonia – students know him as an erudite professor, while the general public knows him as an enter...
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Karl Martin Sinijärv (b. 1971) made his debut in Estonian literature with the poetry collection Threecircle in 1989. Silvia Urgas’s debut i...
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Postimees Kirjastus 2019, 272 ppISBN 9789949669653
Eia Uus’s new novel, What It Feels Like for a Girl, could be catalogued in the “leisu...
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Ärkel 2019, 184 pp9789949727223
Jaanus Vaiksoo’s Shoe #39 tells the story of 11-year-old Paul, who skips school for the first time in hi...
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Vihmakass ja kakerdaja 2019, 320 ppISBN 9789949997763
The title page of Kaur Riismaa’s Little Ferdinand includes a promise: “The charact...
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Tänapäev 2019, 64 pp. ISBN 9789949856268
The outstanding Estonian animated film director Priit Pärn needs no long introduction. His film...
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Lepp ja Nagel 2019, 232 ppISBN 9789789949014
Paavo Matsin’s new novel is a treat for the author’s long-time fans. The story is fast-pace...
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Näo Kirik 2019, 112 ppISBN 9789949723096
Asko Künnap is an orchestra of a man: he is a designer, artist, creative advertiser, translator...
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Vihmakass ja kakerdaja 2019, 65 ppISBN 9789949997732
Øyvind Rangøy is a Norwegian poet whose life is tightly entwined with Estonia. His ...
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Verb 2019, 128 ppISBN 9789949723867It’s not exactly common for poetry’s charisma to be so great that it reshapes even the most formal and u...
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Päike ja Pilv 2019, 36 ppISBN 9789949737635
Piret Jaaks and Marju Tammik’s picture book Mommy’s Dragon may be a treat for little booklov...
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Tänapäev 2019, 208 ppISBN 9789949856206
According to the text on the back cover of Piret Raud’s novel The Garden of Devil’s Milks, this ...
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Varrak 2019, 536 ppISBN 9789985347126
Homo viator, the travelling man, is one of the defining figures of our times, and Tallinn-based w...
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“Hello, balloon!” Oscar spoke into his mobile. “Can you hear me?”
“Why shouldn’t I?” a somewhat nasally voice immediately replied. “I’m...
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Novels, novellas, plays, opinion pieces, and radio programs – Andrus Kivirähk is so active in so many different creative fields that it is ...
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A speech by Mati Sirkel on Jaan Kross’s 80th birthday celebration at the Estonian Drama Theater, 2000Honorable Jaan!If you would allow me t...
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Kätlin Kaldmaa is a universal literary figure who does – and achieves – many things. She is an award-winning poet, a prose writer, children...
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Six of Jaan Kross’s novels have been translated into Dutch. The first to be published were The Tsar’s Madman (translated by Roland Jonkers ...
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Piret Jaaks is a freelance playwright and dramaturge who, in addition to writing plays, has also penned short prose, children’s books, film...
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WEEK ONE. DAY ONE.May 27, 1949When Aunt Mari (as she was called by some of her younger Estonian colleagues) was approaching the maternity w...
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A very long time ago, so long now that it came as a great surprise even to myself, Piret Viires and I were the original editors of Estonian...
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When Estonia gained independence in 1918, one of the first tasks of the new state was to tell the rest of the world that it exists. Diploma...