Lehte Hainsalu
Lehte Hainsalu (born 31 October 1938, Haaslava Parish, Tartu County) is an Estonian writer, poet and politician.[1]
In 1961 she graduated from Tartu State University, studied Estonian philology. After graduation, she worked at the newspaper Edasi, at the Tartu Widget Factory (Estonian: Tartu Aparaaditehas), and at Estonian Television studio in Tartu.[1]
From 1981 to 1990, she was the head of Tartu division of Estonian Writers' Union.[1]
In 1980, she signed in Letter of 40 intellectuals.[1]
She has won many awards, e.g. (1987), the (1992, 2015).[1]
Works[]
- 1957: poetry collection "Sõnajala õis"
- 1967: novel "Pigilinnu laul"
- 1980: poetry collection "Ainsa ööga läbi maa"
- 2003: poetry collection "Lapsed lennand tuulde"
- 2011: novel "Vastamata kõne"
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Vabar, Sven. "Lehte Hainsalu". sisu.ut.ee. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- Estonian women writers
- 20th-century Estonian women writers
- 21st-century Estonian women writers
- Estonian children's writers
- Estonian women novelists
- 20th-century Estonian novelists
- 21st-century Estonian novelists
- Estonian women poets
- 20th-century Estonian poets
- 21st-century Estonian poets
- Estonian politicians
- University of Tartu alumni
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class
- People from Kastre Parish