词条 | Melānija Vanaga |
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| name = Melānija Vanaga | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1905|9|4}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date|df=y|1997|9|23}} | death_place = | occupation = Writer journalist | spouse = Aleksandrs Vanags }} Melānija Vanaga (née Šleija, born September 4, 1905 in Drabeši Parish "Kalna Sermuļi", died September 23, 1997 in Carnikava) was a Latvian writer and journalist. She was deported to Siberia and is known for having documented her life in a series of diaries. BiographyMelānija Vanaga was born on September 4, 1905 in Drabeši parish "Kalna Sermuļi". She started studying at the Dole (now Amata) primary school in the fall of 1912 and later studied at the Cesis Gymnasium. She later commenced law studies at the Latvian University. She worked at a court, and as a journalist in newspapers "Brīvā Zeme" and "Daugavas Vēstnesis", as well as the Latvian Radio. On 14 June 1941, Vanaga was deported to Siberia Krasnoyarsk Oblast together with her eight-year-old son Alnis. Her husband Aleksandrs was separated from the family and sent to a Gulag camp in the Urals, where he was shot to death in 1942. She returned to Latvia in 1957. She worked as a herder in the kolhozs in vicinity of Cesis, where she started collecting local histories, stories, documents, and photos. In 2000, a memorial museum to Vanaga was opened at the Amata primary school. Some of her writings have been published in English under the title "Suddenly, a Criminal: Sixteen Years in Siberia".[1] In 2016, director Viesturs Kairišs released a biopic film "The Chronicles of Melanie" based on her book "Suddenly, a Criminal".[2] References1. ^{{Cite news|last=Collier|first=Mike|url=https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/classic-work-of-the-gulag-now-in-english.a129068/|title=Classic work of the Gulag now in English|date=May 11, 2015|publisher=Public Broadcasting of Latvia|access-date=November 15, 2017}} 2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/chronicles-of-melanie-to-premiere.a208133/|title=«Chronicles of Melanie» to premiere|date=November 1, 2016|publisher=Public Broadcasting of Latvia|access-date=November 15, 2017}} External links
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