Rūta Šepetys
Rūta Šepetys is a renowned Lithuanian-American author celebrated for her historical fiction that sheds light on the experiences of Lithuanians during World War II and Soviet occupation. Her works, including 'Between Shades of Gray,' have brought international attention to the plight of Baltic peoples, and she has been involved in commemorating the stories of those affected by exile, including those highlighted by Jonas Markauskas.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,568 | $54,000 | 51$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 194,337 | $1,500,000 | 1,381$ |
| Totals | 2 | 213,771,816 | 196,905 | $1,554,000 | 1,432$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Brazil:
Ruta Sepetys is the author of the novel 'Lágrimas no Mar' which relates to the tragedy of the Wilhelm Gustloff.
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Lithuania:
Rūta Šepetys wrote about the lives of exiles in her book and film 'Between Shades of Gray'.
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