Sample of Authors
![Författarporträtt av Cixous, Hélène](images/writer/3693/wm_BR_3693_20161103180843_Large.jpg)
Cixous, Hélène
1937 -
The French philosopher, scholar and author Hélène Cixous is a leading post-structuralist feminist scholar alongside Luce I...
Further reading![Portrait image of Algernon Blackwood](images/writer/5263/6197aff112288c86333afea3dfc6180107397f4702464.jpg)
Blackwood, Algernon
1869 - 1951
The British author Algernon Henry Blackwood grew up in a strictly religious home in Kent. He soon abandoned his Christian...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Perec, Georges](images/writer/1358/5c25c9bc75490c203097cad6049a9a3030c1961324d5a.jpg)
Perec, Georges
1936 - 1982
George Perec's Jewish parents emigrated from Poland to France in the 1920s. His father served in the war and was killed in...
Further reading![Portrait of Ismaïl Kadaré](images/writer/895/603e52a25c7ce11cae78791a92c9e071f0efa0233c16a.jpg)
Kadare, Ismail
1936 - 2024
Albanian author born in Gjirokastër in southern Albania near the border with Greece. His father was a postman. Ismail ...
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