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Sia Figiel

Died in 2026

Sia Figiel was born in 1967 in Samoa. A novelist and poet, she published two books in 1996, a first novel and The Girl in the Moon Circle, a volume of poetic prose published in Suva, Fiji, then a second novel, They Who Do Not Grieve, in 1999, and in 1998 another collection of poetic prose, To a Young Artist in Contemplation. Her novels were translated into French by Céline Schwaller for Actes Sud in the early 2000s, and a more recent novel, Freelove, appeared in French in 2020. She died in 2026.

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