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Viivi Luik

VIIVI LUIK (Tänassilma, 1946) is an Estonian poet and prose writer. Two of her novels – Seitsmes rahukevad (The Seventh Spring of Peace, 1985) and Ajaloo ilu (The Beauty of History, 1991) – were translated into several foreign languages.

VARIOUS STATES OF LIES

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