Jonas Hassen Khemiri

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Khemiri is the author of four novels[1], six plays, and a collection of essays, short stories and plays. His work has been translated into more than 25 languages. [2] Hassen Khemiri is often dealing with topics such as cultural representation and cultural diversity and is part of what critics calls Swedish "immigrant literature". Check out his website

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Agnes Lidbeck

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Agnes Lidbeck

Agnes Berenike Elinor Lidbeck, originally Forsberg, born 15 June 1981, is a Swedish author.[3] She has studied literature and history at Lund University 1999–2005 and since 2010 she works at The Swedish Institute[4]. Her debut novel, Finna sig was published in spring 2017, and was much [5] acclaimed for its description of a traditional and expected way of living for a woman. She received the Borås Tidnings prize for best debute novel 2018.[6]


Bibliography

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  • 2017 – Finna sig (novel, Norstedts)
  • 2018 – Förlåten (novel, Norstedts)
  • 2018 – Ur (poetry collection, Ellerströms)
  • 2019 – Gå förlorad (novel, Norstedts)

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Nilsson, Magnus (2012). "Swedish "Immigrant Literature" and the Ethnic Lens: The Representation of Cultural Diversity in Jonas Hassen Khemiri's "Ett öga rött" and Marjaneh Bakhtiari's "Kalla det vad fan du vill"". Scandinavian Studies. 84 (1): 27–58. doi:10.1353/scd.2012.0006. ISSN 0036-5637. JSTOR 23343476. S2CID 162012791.
  2. ^ Khemiri, Jonas Hassen. "Jonas Hassen Khemiri". Jonas Hassen Khemiri. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  3. ^ "Agnes Lidbeck". www.norstedts.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-07-16.
  4. ^ "Agnes Lidbeck on Linkedin". Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  5. ^ Stougaard-Nielsen, Jakob (2016-01-01). "Nordic noir in the UK: the allure of accessible difference". Journal of Aesthetics & Culture. 8 (1): 32704. doi:10.3402/jac.v8.32704. S2CID 152097490.
  6. ^ Melin, Inger (19 February 2018). "Borås Tidnings Debutantpris 2018 går till Agnes Lidbeck för romanen "Finna sig"".