Juozas Baltušis

1909–1991 (age 82)

Biography

Juozas Baltušis (1909–1991) wrote novels and essays that depicted the resilience of rural communities and the quiet strength of everyday people.

His warm yet honest portrayal of Lithuanian life gave voice to generations of readers, and his contributions to literature remain celebrated at Antakalnis Cemetery.

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