Toomas Vint (born 5 March 1944 in Tallinn) is an Estonian painter and writer. [1] He has won the Friedebert Tuglas short story award twice, as well as the Estonian Prose Award. [2]
Toomas Vint (born 5 March 1944 in Tallinn) is an Estonian painter and writer. [1] He has won the Friedebert Tuglas short story award twice, as well as the Estonian Prose Award. [2]
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