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PUBLISHERS OF LITERARY FICTION SINCE 1983

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August Gailit

August Gailit (1891-1960) was a writer of exuberant imagination, a late neo-romanticist, whose entire output focuses on the external opposition...
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Stella Gaitano

Stella Gaitano was born in Khartoum in 1979 into a South Sudanese family. She studied English and Arabic at Khartoum...
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Benito Perez Galdos

Galdos (1843-1920) is often called the Spanish Charles Dickens or the Spanish Balzac, and is one of great European nineteenth...
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (26 April 1865, Pori – 7 March 1931) was a Finnish painter who is best known for his...
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Javier Garcia Sanchez

Javier Garcia Sanchez was born in Barcelona in 1955. He is the prize-winning author of many novels, as well as...
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François Garde

Born in 1959, François Garde grew up in Aix-en-Provence and studied at the prestigious Ecole Nationale d’Administration before embarking upon...
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Paul Russell Garrett

Paul Russell Garratt is a literary translator from Danish and Norwegian, with drama holding a particular interest for him. He...
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Theophile Gautier

Pierre-Jules Theophile Gautier (1811-1872) was during his lifetime one of the best known and most highly respected writers in France....
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Paul Genney

Paul Genney, after leaving Bristol University, worked as a dentist for six years before becoming a potato merchant. He stood...
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Sylvie Germain

Sylvie Germain was born in Chateauroux in Central France in 1954. She read philosophy at the Sorbonne, being awarded a...
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Teolinda Gersão

Teolinda Gersão is the author of 12 novels and short-story collections, which have been translated into English, French, Spanish, German,...
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Margherita Giacobino

Margherita Giacobino, born in 1952, lives in Turin. She is a writer, journalist and translator. She has translated, among others,...
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Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Johann Wolfgang Goethe(1749-1832) was one of the world's greatest writers and a universal genius. In addition to his plays, novels,and...
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Stefan Grabinski

Stephan Grabinski (1887-1936) Polish short story writer and novelist. Studied at Lvov University before becoming a teacher. He published seven...
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Durian Gray

Very little is known about Medlar Lucan and Durian Gray. Since the scandal-ridden closure of their Edinburgh dining club, The...
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Pat Gray

Pat Gray was born in Belfast. Between 1979 and 1981 he lived and worked in Morocco as a teacher. Since...
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Willi Gray

Willi Gray graduated in 2000 from Central St. Martins with an MA in illustration. She won the student silver award...
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Tim Gray

Tim Gray is an illustrator and book designer. He has provided the cover artwork for Tales of the Wandering Jew...
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