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  Tone Seliškar

  Tone Seliškar se je rodil 1.aprila 1900 v Ljubljani, kot zadnji, sedmi otrok očetu Antonu in materi Mariji. Oče Anton je bil po poklicu strojevodja, tako da se je Tonetu Seliškarju v otroštvu dobro godilo. Šolanje je pričel na osnovni šoli na Vrtači, dokončal pa ga je na učiteljištvu v Ljubljani, kjer je leta 1919 tudi maturiral. Prvo učiteljsko mesto je dobil leta 1919 v Dramljah pri Celju. Leta 1920 je šel poučevat na Prežin nad Štorami, leta 1921 pa v Trbovlje. V Trbovljah je sodeloval pri delavskih socialističnih društvih, režiral in pisal (pesniška zbirka Trbovlje, 1923). Nekaj časa je učiteljeval tudi v Reki pri Laškem in v Cerkljah pri Krškem. Leta 1925 pa je dobil mesto učitelja na meščanski šoli v Ljubljani na Prulah. Leta 1942 je

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  John Boyne

  I was born in Dublin, Ireland, and studied English Literature at Trinity College, Dublin, and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, Norwich. In 2015, I was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letters by UEA.
  
  I’ve published 14 novels for adults, 6 novels for younger readers, and a short story collection. The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas was a New York Times no.1 Bestseller and was adapted for a feature film, a play, a ballet and an opera, selling around 11 million copies worldwide.
  
  Among my most popular books are The Heart’s Invisible Furies, A Ladder to the Sky and My Brother’s Name is Jessica.
  
  I’m also a regular book reviewer for The Irish Times.
  
  In 2012, I was awarded the Hennessy Literary ‘Hall of Fame’ Award for my body of work. I’v

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  J.K. Rowling

  See also: Robert Galbraith
  Although she writes under the pen name J.K. Rowling, pronounced like rolling, her name when her first Harry Potter book was published was simply Joanne Rowling. Anticipating that the target audience of young boys might not want to read a book written by a woman, her publishers demanded that she use two initials, rather than her full name. As she had no middle name, she chose K as the second initial of her pen name, from her paternal grandmother Kathleen Ada Bulgen Rowling. She calls herself Jo and has said, "No one ever called me 'Joanne' when I was young, unless they were angry." Following her marriage, she has sometimes used the name Joanne Murray when conducting personal business. During the Leveson Inquiry she

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  Tone Seliškar

  Tone Seliškar se je rodil 1.aprila 1900 v Ljubljani, kot zadnji, sedmi otrok očetu Antonu in materi Mariji. Oče Anton je bil po poklicu strojevodja, tako da se je Tonetu Seliškarju v otroštvu dobro godilo. Šolanje je pričel na osnovni šoli na Vrtači, dokončal pa ga je na učiteljištvu v Ljubljani, kjer je leta 1919 tudi maturiral. Prvo učiteljsko mesto je dobil leta 1919 v Dramljah pri Celju. Leta 1920 je šel poučevat na Prežin nad Štorami, leta 1921 pa v Trbovlje. V Trbovljah je sodeloval pri delavskih socialističnih društvih, režiral in pisal (pesniška zbirka Trbovlje, 1923). Nekaj časa je učiteljeval tudi v Reki pri Laškem in v Cerkljah pri Krškem. Leta 1925 pa je dobil mesto učitelja na meščanski šoli v Ljubljani na Prulah. Leta 1942 je

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