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Latvians are a nation of introverts. Our literature is our safe space—a quiet, profound world of prose and poetry where every word carries the weight of a northern forest under a winter sky.

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Portrait of Nora Ikstena

Nora Ikstena

Prose

Portrait of Jānis Joņevs

Jānis Joņevs

Contemporary Fiction

Portrait of Inese Zandere

Inese Zandere

Poetry

Portrait of Vizma Belševica

Vizma Belševica

Classic Literature

I Am Introvert.

Latvians might be quiet, but our books speak volumes. Discover the unique campaign that put Latvian literature on the global map, celebrating the calm power of the unspoken word.

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