Edgar Valter
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About
Twentieth-century Estonian writer and illustrator of children's fiction. He published over 250 books during his long career and is most famous for his 1994 novel, Pokuraamat (The Book of Pokus).
Before Fame
He started working as a freelance illustrator in the early 1950s.
Trivia
He never graduated from high school.
Family Life
He was raised in Tallin, Estonia as the fourth of eight children.
Associated With
He was born in the same country as fellow writer Oskar Luts.