Kristina Sabaliauskaitė
Kristina Sabaliauskaitė | |
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Sabaliauskaitė in 2014 | |
| Born | 1974 (age 50–51) Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Occupation | Novelist, art historian |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Alma mater | Vilnius Academy of Arts (PhD, Dr.h.c.) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Notable works | Silva Rerum series (2008-2016), Peter's Empress series (2019-2021) |
| Notable awards | Saint Christopher Award, Doctor Honoris Causa of Vilnius Academy of Arts, Award of Two Nations, Honorary Citizen of Vilnius |
| Website | |
| sabaliauskaite | |
Kristina Sabaliauskaitė is a Lithuanian author and art historian. She is best known as the author of the series of historical novels Silva Rerum and Peter's Empress.
Sabaliauskaitė is considered to be one of the most prominent contemporary Lithuanian writers. Born in Vilnius, she has been a longtime resident of London where she worked as a foreign correspondent and columnist for Lithuania's biggest daily newspaper Lietuvos rytas from 2002 until 2010.