Laima Muktupāvela
Laima Muktupāvela | |
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| Born | January 20, 1962 Rēzekne, Latvian SSR |
| Pen name | Felikss Baranovskis |
| Language | Latvian |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Alma mater | University of Latvia |
| Notable works | Šampinjonu Derība (The Mushroom Testament) |
Laima Muktupāvela Kota (born 20 January 1962[1] in Rēzekne) is a Latvian author.[2][3]
Life
[edit]Muktupāvela was born in 1962 and she graduated with a History degree in 1989. She worked at various jobs until she became a full-time writer in 2000 after working part-time on published works for seven years. She won a prize for her work Šampinjonu Derība (The Mushroom Testament). She is now married to a Turkish poet and says that she will publish further work under her married name.[4]
She has converted to the Islamic religion in 2011.[5]
Novels
[edit]- Šampinjonu Derība (The Mushroom Testament)
References
[edit]- ^ "Ontona Slišāna gruomatas "Cipierkstneits" personu lopuruods" (in Latvian). Upītes Bibliotēka. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ^ "Laima Muktupāvela". literature.lv. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Muktupāvela Laima". letonika.lv (in Latvian). Tilde. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ Sergejeva, Santa (20 May 2012). "Laima Kota-Muktupāvela: turki spēj mīlēties līdz sirmam vecumam" (in Latvian). Sejas. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ^ Казачок, Ольга (10 May 2011). "Ведущая латышская писательница выходит замуж за турка и принимает ислам" (in Russian). kompromat. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
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