Ola Larsmo

Broschiertes Buch

Swede Hollow

Beschreibung

This novel "follows a group of Swedish immigrants at the turn of the 20th century and their experiences trying to forge a life for their families in Swede Hollow, a collection of shacks in a wooded ravine on the edge of the emerging industrial city of St. Paul"--

Autor

Ola Larsmo is a critic and columnist for Sweden’s largest newspaper, Dagens Nyheter, and the author of nine novels and several collections of short stories and essays. He received the BjØrnson Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Literature and Freedom of Expression and, after the publication of Swede Hollow, two prestigious Swedish awards: the Lagercrantz Critics’ Prize from Dagens Nyheter and Natur & Kultur’s cultural prize. He was president of PEN Sweden from 2009 to 2017 and editor of Bonniers Literary Magazine from 1984 to 1990.   Tiina Nunnally is the award-winning translator of Sigrid Undset’s novels Kristin Lavransdatter, Jenny, and Marta Oulie. Her many translations from the Scandinavian languages include Vidar SundstØl’s Minnesota Trilogy (Minnesota, 2013–15) and The Complete and Original Norwegian Folktales of AsbjØrnsen and Moe (Minnesota, 2019).  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 255mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9781517904524
• ISBN-10: 1517904528
• Artikelnr.: 59541698