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Kai Aareleid
KAI AARELEID (b. 1972, Tartu) is an Estonian novelist, whose debut novel Vene veri (Russian Blood) was published in 2011 to wide acclaim. After her second novel ('Linnade Poletamine' / 'Burning Cit...view moreKAI AARELEID (b. 1972, Tartu) is an Estonian novelist, whose debut novel Vene veri (Russian Blood) was published in 2011 to wide acclaim. After her second novel ('Linnade Poletamine' / 'Burning Cities') was published in 2016 she was awarded the accolade Estonian Writer of the Year. She is also a prolific translator into Estonian and has translated such authors as Bruce Chatwin, Javier Marias, Paulo Coelho, and Roberto Bolano.view less