{"id":1628,"date":"2024-04-03T23:41:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/peedusaar\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T00:06:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:06:42","slug":"peedusaar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/s\/peedusaar\/","title":{"rendered":"Peedu Saar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">Peedu Saar (born 1985) is a prose writer.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">He was born in Tartu and graduated from the University of Tartu in 2007 as a biologist. Saar works as a botanist and is a specialist at the Estonian Seminatural Community Conservation Association. His brother is writer and translator Anti Saar.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">Peedu Saar\u2019s first texts appeared in the journal <em>V\u00e4rske R\u00f5hk<\/em> under a pseudonym. Saar\u2019s first book, the short novel <em>Pascual<\/em> appeared in 2018 (the name \u2018Pascual\u2019 has been taken from the book <em>La familia de Pascual Duarte<\/em> by the Spanish writer Camilo Jos\u00e9 Cela, who is significant for Saar). In 2019, Saar published the short novel <em>Mailased<\/em> (\u2018Speedwells\u2019). Both books have been written in the first person. In the novel <em>Pascual<\/em>, the first-person narrator roams around London and finds himself in extraordinary situations and places. The protagonist of the novel <em>Mailased<\/em> is a biologist who lives in Tartu and wanders around Estonia against the background of a sensitive and fascinating story of unfortunate love.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><em>L. P. (Translated by I. A.)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">Books in Estonian<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong><em>Novels<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>and novellas<\/em><\/strong><br><strong>Pascual<\/strong>. Tallinn: Pilgrim, 2018. 78 lk.<br><strong>Mailased<\/strong>. Tallinn: Paradiis, 2019. 182 lk.<br><strong>Loomad<\/strong>. Tallinn: SA Kultuurileht (Loomingu Raamatukogu), 2022. 90 lk.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Peedu Saar (born 1985) is a prose writer. He was born in Tartu and graduated from the University of Tartu in 2007 as a biologist. Saar works as a botanist and is a specialist at the Estonian Seminatural Community &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"parent":697,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1628","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3447,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1628\/revisions\/3447"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}