Latvian

Books written by Latvian authors, by authors who born or lived in Latvia for a long time and has close connection with Latvia.

Soviet Milk
Jelgava 94
Epifānijas
Lāčplēsis
Bille
Kalendārs mani sauc
Krāsainas pasakas
Svina garša
Mērnieku laiki
Pieci pirksti
Zelta zirgs
Nāves ēnā
Pasakas par ziediem
The Cage
Pansija pilī
The Dogs of Riga by Henning MankellThe Baltic by Michael  NorthThe Brave Soldier and a Dozen Devils by Marguerita RudolphA Woman in Amber by Agate NesauleWith Dance Shoes in Siberian Snows by Sandra Kalniete
Latvia
33 books — 7 voters
Epifānijas by Imants ZiedonisDvēseļu putenis by Aleksandrs GrīnsNoveles by Rūdolfs BlaumanisBille by Vizma BelševicaLāčplēsis by Andrejs Pumpurs
Best Latvian Literature
110 books — 54 voters


“ The flavors and food of the Baltics, generally reasonably priced and rich with variety and imagination, can often rival Nordic cuisine (which influences it), yet it is not held in the same esteem. I can still taste the sea buckthorn cheesecake I ate in Klaipėda-- the whole berries set in jelly on top, their sharpness slicing through the full-fat cream cheese-- and the snow-white fillets of pike perch, caught in Pärnu Bay, baked with butter and capers. The exceptional farmstead dairy produce-- in ...more ”
― Caroline Eden, Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Travels

Zigmunds Skujiņš
“ Pasaulē ir divi ģeniāli izgudrojumi. Dievs izgudroja sievieti, lai vīrietim nebūtu garlaicīgi, un vīrietis izgudroja skaitļojamo mašīnu, lai zinātu, cik viņš dievam parādā. ”
― Zigmunds Skujiņš, Vīrietis labākajos gados

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