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Author Christine Falkenland at Grand Agency

 

Rights sold

Croatia

Denmark

Germany

France

Italy

Netherlands

Poland

Rumania

Sweden

Ukraine

 

Awards

De nios vinterpris 2009

 

Sveriges Radio's novel prize 2004

 

Svenska Dagbladet’s

literature prize 2003

 

Wahlström & Widstrand’s

literary prize 1998

Christine Falkenland

Amazing, absorbing, prize winning

 

Christine Falkenland debuted 1991 and has since established herself as one of our times most interesting lyricist as well as prose author. She seeks her inspirations in the depth of the human soul. Among her literary role models are Gunnar Ekelöf, Fjodor Dostojevskij and T. S. Eliot.

 

Falkenland’s lyric production holds a number of poetry collections and 1996 she debuted as a prose author with The Sledgehammer and the Anvil (Släggan och städet) which has since been followed by several titles. Her books have been translated to many different languages, French to mention one.

 

Christine Falkenland has received several prestigious literature awards, among them Wahlström & Widstrand’s literature prize, Svenska Dagbladet’s literature prize and Sveriges Radio’s Novel prize and 2009 The Society The Nine's Winterprize.

 

Bibliography

 

Author photo

Kristin Lidell

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