Sandra Kalniete - Publications

Publications

She is an author of three books:

  • Latviešu tekstilmāksla (Latvian Textile Art), 1989.
  • Es lauzu, tu lauzi, mēs lauzām. Viņi lūza (I broke, you broke, we broke. They fell apart), a book about Latvia's independence movement, published in 2000.
  • Ar balles kurpēm Sibīrijas sniegos (With dancing shoes in Siberian snows), a book about the deportation of her family to Siberia during the Joseph Stalin era and her family’s efforts to return to their home country, first published in 2001.

The last book was also published in French as En escarpins dans les neiges de Sibérie and was nominated for the documentary book of the month by the readers of Elle magazine. Since its publishing it has been translated into more than ten languages.

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