About
Twentieth-century Estonian novelist and playwright who also published poems and screenplays. His notable works include The Centaur, The Flight of the Stork, and the screenplay of The Heart of the Bear.
Before Fame
He published his first work, a poetry collection called Underground Lakes, in 1968.
Trivia
He illustrated several of his books.
Family Life
He was born and raised in the village of Arumetsa, Estonia, where his father was a fisherman.
Associated With
He was born in the same country as fellow writer Mihkel Mutt.