Stina Aronson, who published seventeen books, is best known for her depictions of life in the ‘wasteland’ of Norrbotten province. She acquired a...
In the early 1950s one of the great oeuvres in Swedish literature was initiated when the young Birgitta Trotzig published Ur de älskandes liv...
With her remarkable debut novel Tjärdalen (1953; The Tar Kiln), Sara Lidman laid the ground for a magnificent literary world, to which...
Maj Hirdman’s diaries testify to the zeal with which she planned a series of books – one about working-class women, an autobiography, a popular...
født 1923 i Missenträsk i Västerbotten, hvor hendes forældre var husmandsfolk. Denne landsby med 286 indbyggere blev omdrejningspunkt for...
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(1892-1956), dotter till ogifta hembiträdet Maria Andersson och studenten Olof Bergqvist som senare blev biskop och riksdagsman. Hon adopterades...
