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Silvia Truu

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Silvia Truu (full name Silvia Astrid Truu, until 1936 Koch, until 1941 Koht; 16 December 1922 – 5 May 1990) was an Estonian children's writer.[1]

She was born in Paldiski. She worked at several newspapers' offices: Rahva Hääl, Noorte Hääl and Nõukogude Naine.[1]

From 1965 she was a professional writer. Since 1973 she was a member of Estonian Writers' Union.[1]

She died in Tallinn, and she is buried at Forest Cemetery. She had two daughters – architect Meeli Truu[1] and sports teacher Tuuli-Ann Kivikangur (born Truu).

Works

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  • "Ühed targad mõlemad" (1956)
  • "Murra" (1959)
  • "Silja, päikesekiir ja maailm" (1967)
  • "Kuu aega täiskasvanu" (1968)
  • "Saa nüüd neist inimestest aru" (1970)
  • "Pilvede kõrval toas" (1973)
  • "Jeekim" (1974)
  • "Peidus pool" (1977)
  • "Oma suguvõsa Aadam" (1985)
  • "Südamel ei ole kortse" (1987)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Silvia Truu". sisu.ut.ee. Retrieved 20 February 2022.