Tags archives: exile-literature

Gunnar Neeme
Windsure

by Janika Kronberg
ELM 2/2023
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Gunnar Neeme (1918–2005) lived most of his life in Australia and achieved international recognition as an artist. He published two ...

My return from exile

By Enel Melberg
ELM 1/2008
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At first I was a teacher, then teacher and writer, then only writer, then writer and translator and recently I have been only translator; f...

Ilmar Talve - a Man with Three Life Works

By Janika Kronberg
ELM 2/2004
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Reading reference works about Ilmar Talve, we learn that he is a Finnish ethnologist of international renown, an honorary member of scienti...

Asta Willmann. Actress and writer

By Rutt Hinrikus
ELM 1/2003
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Autumn 1944 started the diaspora of Baltic peoples; exile scattered Estonian literature all over the world. Until that time, Estonian lite...

August Gailit

By Jaanus Vaiksoo
ELM 1/2002
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1.    Beauty and uglinessThe literary work of August Gailit (1891-1960) has fascinated readers of different generations throughout the twen...