Juozas Grušas

Juozas Grušas was born in 1901 in Žadžiūnai, near Šiauliai. A graduate in letters and pedagogy, then in law, of the University of Kaunas, he taught in that city from 1928 to 1939, edited a weekly and published short stories and a novel. After the war, he headed the literary section of the Šiauliai theatre, then, settled in Kaunas, devoted himself to the theatre, where he became one of the country's leading playwrights. A writer of the people and twice winner of the State Prize, he died in Kaunas in 1986.

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• TheatreMeilė, džiazas ir velniasJuozas Grušas · 1967not translated into EnglishLiterature