Kilpi, Eeva (1928–)
Kilpi, Eeva (1928–)
Finnish novelist, poet and short-story writer. Born Feb 18, 1928 in Hiitola, Karelia (once part of the Soviet Union), Finland; m. Mikko Kilpi, 1949 (div. 1966); children: 3.
Studied literature and languages and served as president of PEN (1970–75); works, which attack puritanism, hypocrisy, and prejudice and insist on right of women to sexual and intellectual independence, include Noidaulukko (1959), Elämä edestakaisin (1964), Rokkanden ja kademan pöytä (1967), Tamara (1972), Ihuisen ääni (1976), and Elämän evakonna (1983); published critically acclaimed trilogy of autobiographical novels about the war years (1989–93).
More From encyclopedia.com
Weser , Weser •Balthazar, Belshazzar, jazzer •bonanza, Braganza, Constanza, extravaganza, kwanza, organza, Panzer, stanza •parser, plaza, tabula rasa •Shevar… El Alamein , See studies by M. Carver (1962) and J. Latimer (2002). Gabriel Garcia Marquez , García Márquez, Gabriel
Nationality: Colombian. Born: Aracataca, 6 March 1927. Education: Colegio San José, Barranquilla, 1940-42; Colegio Nacional,… El Misti , Misti, El
El Misti
More From Encyclopedia.com parser , parser •Balthazar, Belshazzar, jazzer •bonanza, Braganza, Constanza, extravaganza, kwanza, organza, Panzer, stanza •parser, plaza, tabula rasa •Sheva… El Greco , El Greco (1541-1614), a Greek painter who settled in Spain, evolved a highly personal style with mannerist traits. He was a great religious painter o…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Kilpi, Eeva (1928–)