Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson
Swedish writer (1880-1967) · Sweden · On the map · Writers · Died at 86
Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson was a Swedish novelist. He made his literary debut in 1910 with the novel Ur en fallen skog. Later novels are Vid Eli vågor from 1914, Järnets gåta from 1921, and På friköpt jord from 1930.
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1967Died17 April 19671964Signe Ekblad-Eldh AwardAward1961Samfundet De Nio's Grand PrizeAward1959Dobloug PrizeAwardÖstersunds-Postens litterature priceAward1880Born17 May 1880
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His books often deal with his experiences as a logger, a navvy or a sailor, and are inspired by the oral storytelling he heard as a child in Jämtland. He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1959.
Country
Sweden
Category
Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1880 to 1967 · aged 86