Author, Poet. One of Sweden's most important authors of modern time. He was a member of the Swedish Academy for Literature and his works contained novels, short stories, poetry and travel books. He was translated into more than 30 languages and there is a great international interest in his writings. In 1936 he married the famed poet Maria Wine. His grave-stone has just one inscription: "Liv som gräs" (Life as grass).
Author, Poet. One of Sweden's most important authors of modern time. He was a member of the Swedish Academy for Literature and his works contained novels, short stories, poetry and travel books. He was translated into more than 30 languages and there is a great international interest in his writings. In 1936 he married the famed poet Maria Wine. His grave-stone has just one inscription: "Liv som gräs" (Life as grass).
Bio by: Peter Robsahm
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