Algirdas Pocius

Algirdas Pocius (28 August 1930 Ã¢ÂÂ 14 August 2021) was a Lithuanian politician and writer.

Biography

Pocius studied at the from 1950 to 1952 and subsequently studied Lithuanian and literature at . In 1954, he began working as a radio correspondent in ÃÂ iauliai. In 1956, he began writing in the fiction section of '. That year, he joined the Lithuanian Writers' Union. He was Vice-President of the Union from 1981 to 1986.

In 1960, Pocius joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In 1990, he joined the Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (LDDP) and served in the Seimas from 1992 to 1996.

Algirdas Pocius died on 14 August 2021 at the age of 90.

Works

Rytmetis UÃÂ¾giriÃÂ³ kaime (1955)

ÃÂ½ÃÂsies kiauÃÂ¡inis (1959)

ÃÂ eÃÂ¡iolika raktÃÂ³ (1960)

Verpetas (1963)

Striukis keliauninkas (1964)

Tik du sÃÂ«nÃÂ«s (1966)

Randai medyje (1968)

IÃÂ¡tirpÃÂ migloje (1972)

DobilÃÂ³ ÃÂ¾ydÃÂjimas (1975)

LaiÃÂ¡kas ant ÃÂ¡alpusnio lapo (1977)

Hommikul, kui vaevas uni (1977)

Per laukus iki miesto (1979)

IÃÂ¡skridÃÂ iÃÂ¡ lizdo (1980)

ÃÂÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂÃÂ°ÃÂ»ÃÂÃÂ¾ÃÂ½ ÃÂ¢ÃÂµÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂ¸ÃÂ»ÃÂ¸ÃÂ (1981)

ÃÂÃÂºÃÂÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ¼ÃÂ¸ÃÂ½ÃÂ° (1981)

Liepos ÃÂ¡eÃÂ¡ÃÂlyje (1984)

Striukis keliauninkas (1984)

ÃÂÃÂ°ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂºÃÂ° (1984)

ÃÂ®kaitai (1987)

SÃÂ«puoklÃÂse (1989)

UÃÂ¾marÃÂ¡tis (1990)

ÃÂÃÂ°ÃÂ»ÃÂ¾ÃÂ¶ÃÂ½ÃÂ¸ÃÂºÃÂ¸ (1990)

Antros eilÃÂs pusbrolis (2000)

Ekskomisaras (2005)

Prie piliakalnio (2006)

Ponia Amnestija (2007)

Awards

for Tik du sÃÂ«nÃÂ«s (1967)

for IÃÂ¡skridÃÂ iÃÂ¡ lizdo (1982)

Juozas PaukÃÂ¡telis Prize for Liepos ÃÂ¡eÃÂ¡ÃÂlyje (1985)

References