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Tomas Transtromer
Tomas Transtromer was born in Stockholm in 1931. One of Sweden's most distinguished poets, he has received both the prestigious Bonner Poetry Prize and Germany's Petrarch Prize. His most recent book, Selected Poems, 1954-1986, edited by Robert ... [... more]
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Jurgen Reeder
Jurgen Reeder, Ph.D., is a training analyst and member of the Swedish Psychoanalytical Association. He is an Associate Professor and Researcher at the Department of Education, University of Stockholm, Sweden, and has been in private practice ... [... more]
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Art Spiegelman
Perhaps best known for his masterful Holocaust narratives Maus and Maus II- which in 1992 won a Pulitzer Prize-Art Spiegelman is one of the world's best known and beloved comic artists. Born in Stockholm in 1948, Spiegelman rejected his parents' ... [... more]
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Hjalmar Soderberg
Stark, brooding, and enormously controversial when first published in 1905, this astonishing novel juxtaposes impressions of fin-de-siècle Stockholm against the psychological landscape of a man besieged by obsession. Lonely and introspective, ... [... more]
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Jan Carlzon
Jan Carlzon was born in Nykoping, Sweden, in 1941. After receiving his M.B.A. from the Stockholm School of Economics in 1967, he joined Vingresor, Sweden's largest tour operator, first as product manager and later as head of marketing. In 1974, ... [... more]
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Carl-Johan Vallgren
Carl-Johan Vallgren is the author of eight novels; this is the first to be translated into English. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden. [... more]
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