Jurga Ivanauskaitė

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Jurga Ivanauskaitė


Born
in Vilnius, Lithuania
November 14, 1961

Died
February 17, 2007

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Jurga Ivanauskaitė was a Lithuanian writer, painter and playwright. Studying at the Vilnius Art Academy, her first book was The Year of the Lilies of the Valley, published in 1985. She subsequently published six novels, a children's book and a book of essays. Her works have been translated into several languages, including English, Latvian, Polish, Russian, German, and Swedish. After her visits in the Far East, she became an active supporter of the Tibet liberation movement. She died from the soft tissue sarcoma at the age of 45. ...more

Average rating: 4.04 · 9,356 ratings · 424 reviews · 28 distinct worksSimilar authors
Miegančių drugelių tvirtovė

4.22 avg rating — 1,812 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions
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Ragana ir lietus

3.93 avg rating — 1,403 ratings — published 1993 — 14 editions
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Placebo

4.02 avg rating — 1,310 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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Pakalnučių metai

4.01 avg rating — 943 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions
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Viršvalandžiai

4.34 avg rating — 797 ratings — published 2007
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Mėnulio vaikai

3.76 avg rating — 733 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions
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Sapnų nublokšti

4.03 avg rating — 327 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions
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Agnijos magija

4.01 avg rating — 287 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions
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Kaip užsiauginti baimę

3.89 avg rating — 287 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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Odė džiaugsmui

3.91 avg rating — 247 ratings — published 2007
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“Žmonės vieniši kaip medžiai. Medžiai liečiasi lapais, šakomis, bet kamienai visada stovi atskirai. Visada.”
Jurga Ivanauskaitė, Pakalnučių metai

“„Čia ir dabar mes taip pat esame nuolat informuojami apie pabaigą. Apie ją mums primena kiekviena surūkyta cigaretė, išgerta vyno taurė ar obuolio nuograuža. Keista, bet šiais laikais suvokti savo laikinumą ir baigtinumą yra didesnis maištas nei troškimas suardyti amžiną pasaulio tvarką ir būti nemirtingam.”
Jurga Ivanauskaitė, Viršvalandžiai

“„Nėra tokio kūno pažeminimo, kurio neįstengčiau paversti sielą taurinančia patirtimi...”
Jurga Ivanauskaitė, Viršvalandžiai

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