{"id":760,"date":"2024-04-03T23:40:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/ineviiding\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T00:09:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:09:09","slug":"ineviiding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/v\/ineviiding\/","title":{"rendered":"Ine Viiding"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tShort stories<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/strong>\"Ine<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAbout Ine Viiding<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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Ine Viiding (until 1956, Ine S\u00fcvalep; 30. XII 1933\u201330. IX 1990) was a prose writer, literary critic, and a publicist.<\/span><\/font><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tShe was born in Tallinn, her father was a journalist. She graduated from Tallinn 10<\/font>th<\/font><\/sup> Secondary School top of her class and from the University of Tartu in journalism with honors. From 1957-1958, she worked as a department manager at the editor\u2019s office of the T\u00fcri newspaper Leek<\/i>; from 1958-1964, she was a literary contributor and literature department manager of the newspaper Sirp ja Vasar<\/i>; from 1964-1969, an instructor at the science and culture department of the Estonian Communist Party Central Committee; and from 1969-1982, the executive secretary of Looming magazine. From 1963-1990, she was a member of the CPSU; in 1970, she joined the Writers\u2019 Union. From 1982, she became a freelance writer.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tIn literature, she started as a critic: starting from 1959, she published reviews, articles and essays about writers. Viiding compiled the essays and articles collections Ajas\u00f5lmed<\/i> (\u2018Knots of Time\u2019) and J\u00e4rvamaa kohtumised<\/i> (\u2018J\u00e4rvamaa Meetings\u2019) to which she also contributed as an author. Her first short stories were published in the newspaper Leek<\/i>. Later, she dedicated herself solely to fiction. She has written literary reportages, stories, novels, and poetry.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe story collections K\u00fcmme k\u00e4sku kaaskodanikele <\/i>(\u2018Ten Commandments for Fellow Citizens\u2019, 1977) and J\u016brmala lood<\/i> (\u2018J\u016brmala Stories\u2019, 1984) felt original due to the gravity and sincerity of the author\u2019s point of view. The psychological novel Kordusm\u00e4ngud<\/i> (\u2018Repeat Games\u2019) was recognized at a 1979 novel competition. The novel focuses on the place an educated woman occupies in society as a woman, mother, and employee. The documentary story Reportaa\u017e operatsioonilaualt<\/i> (\u2018Reportage from the Operating Table\u2019, J. Smuul Literary Prize in 1981) depicts the accomplishments of a cardiac surgeon. The novel Sa tead ainult k\u00fcsim\u00e4rki<\/i> (\u2018A Question Mark Is All You Know\u2019, 1988) focuses on the relationships between Estonians at home and abroad, and on the feelings of home in the conditions of the Cold War.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tIne Viiding was one of the first Estonian authors to write about the life difficulties of educated women and the loneliness they experience. All her prose works delve into the inner worlds of women.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tIne Viiding was the sister of the actor and stage director Kulno S\u00fcvalep. Her husband was the writer Bernhard Viiding and her daughter the folklorist Taive S\u00e4rg.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tL. P. (Translated by A. A.)<\/i><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

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Books in Estonian<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tNovels<\/b><\/em>
Kordusm\u00e4ngud<\/strong>. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1980. 222 lk.
Sa tead ainult k\u00fcsim\u00e4rki<\/strong>. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1988. 157 lk.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tShort stories<\/b><\/em>
K\u00fcmme k\u00e4sku kaaskodanikele<\/strong>. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1977. 147 lk.
Perekonna au<\/strong>. Reportaa\u017e operatsioonilaualt. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1982. 143 lk.
Jurmala lood<\/strong>. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1984. 120 lk.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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