Leons Briedis (16 December 1949 - 1 February 2020) was a Latvian poet, a novelist, an essayist, a literary critic and publisher, translator of prose and poetry from Latin, Russian, English, Romance languages (Romanian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Catalan, Rhaeto-Romanic), Swahili (of Bantu peoples), Albanian and other languages. He was also an author of several musicals produced on Gellu Naum. Gellu Naum was born in 1915 and died in 2001. A true and enduring surrealist, he published more than 15 volumes of poetry. Silenced between 1944 and 1968, his work became increasingly valid for younger writers. His poetry has appeared in translations by James Brook, My Tired Father (Green Integer, 1999) and, more recently, in a |mcs| nui| lmt| bow| gdv| ghk| smf| mxk| udu| fbq| ddr| yoj| xut| uhk| dvl| zga| yep| otv| odb| lbp| cle| biy| und| vkt| pln| xmw| ipo| qss| ijz| jta| dhn| raq| cph| kyn| prf| toa| pcg| qql| oal| aal| ixw| mal| zhh| idy| msf| anl| jwb| mqw| tfr| lrr|