# Toomas Raudam

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**Toomas Raudam** (born 21 July 1947) is an [Estonian](/source/Estonia) writer. In 1989 he won the [Friedebert Tuglas](/source/Friedebert_Tuglas) Award for *Lodus tiivad*.[1] He has won or been nominated for several other awards for his books, screenplays, and radio plays. Raudam was born in [Paide](/source/Paide).[2] In 1973 Raudam graduated from [Tartu State University](/source/Tartu_State_University).[3] The next year, Raudam married Kersti Veider, with whom he has one son, Juhan.[citation needed] Graphic artist [August Roosileht](/source/August_Roosileht) was Raudam's grandfather.[3]

## Major works

- *Anti jutud*, 1983 (OCLC [31004446](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31004446))
- *Kirjutab näpuga õhku*, 1986 (OCLC [18223065](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18223065))
- *Kolmekordne päike*, 1988 (ISBN 9785450003634)
- *Lodus tiivad*, 1989
- *Isa sipelgapesa*, 1990 (ISBN 9785450012063)
- *Tarzani Seiklused Tallinnas*, 1991 (OCLC [245745181](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/245745181))
- *Kõhklev essee heitlusest ajaga*, 1992
- *Elus enesetapja*, 1999 (ISBN 9789985862728)
- *Jaa*, 2000 (ISBN 9789985924525)
- *Miks Kafka nuttis?*, 2000 (ISBN 9789985928493)
- *Jaak Kino, Kino-Mati ja teised*, 2001 (ISBN 9789985811092)
- *Saint-Prousti vastu*, 2002 (ISBN 9789985811863)
- *Teie*, 2003 (ISBN 9789985790434)
- *Nips*, 2004 (ISBN 9789985790809)
- *Tänulikud surnud*, 2005 (ISBN 9789985791240)
- *Väike äratundmiste raamat*, 2006 (ISBN 9789985791660)
- *Miks ma ei taha olla kirjanik?*, 2008 (ISBN 9789985792384)

## References

1. ["Short Story Award"](https://www.utkk.ee/en/short-story-award/). *Underi ja Tuglase Kirjanduskeskus*. Retrieved 2024-11-04.

1. ["Toomas Raudam"](https://www.estlit.ee/person/293). *Estonian Literature Centre estlit.ee*. Retrieved 2024-11-04.

1. ["Toomas Raudam – Estonian Writers Online Dictionary"](https://sisu.ut.ee/ewod/r/raudam/). *sisu.ut.ee*. Retrieved 2024-11-04.

## External links

- [Biography at Estonia Literature Center](https://www.estlit.ee/person/293)
- [*Estonian Literary Magazine* Spring 2005](http://elm.einst.ee/issue/20/short-outlines-books-estonian-authors/)
- [Books by Raudam](https://openlibrary.org/a/OL265494A)
- [Fridebert Tuglas Award Winners](https://web.archive.org/web/20070927041835/http://www.utkk.ee/eng/award.html)
- [Photograph of Raudam](http://galerii.pkr.ee/main.php?g2_itemId=3659)
- [*Estonian Literary Magazine* Autumn 1999](http://elm.einst.ee/issue/9/short-overviews-books-estonian-authors/)

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