Sara Stridsberg

Sara Stridsberg ( * 1972 in Solna, Sweden) is a Swedish journalist, translator, novelist and playwright.

Work

Her first novel, Happy Sally (2004) is about Sally Bauer, the first Scandinavian who swam across the English Channel. For her second novel, Drömfakulteten (2006; German Dream Factory, 2010) In 2007 she received the prestigious literature prize by the Nordic Council. The novel came about after Valerie Solanas Stridsberg ' in 1968 authored " Manifesto of the Society for Cutting Up Men" ( " SCUM " Society for Cutting Up Men) was transferred into Swedish. It is a fictional story of the historical personality Solanas ', the woman who shot to Andy Warhol. Her third novel, Darling River ( 2010), deals with Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita.

2010/11 held a Samuel Fischer Guest Professorship for Literature at the Free University of Berlin Sara Stridsberg.

Awards

  • 2004: Swedish Essäfonds Price
  • 2006: Aftonbladet's Literature Award
  • 2007: Literature Prize of the Nordic Council for Drömfakulteten
  • 2008: Gustaf Fröding Scholarship
  • 2010: Tidningen VI: s Literary Award for Darling River

Writings

  • Juristutbildningen ur ett genus perspective- 1999
  • Det är bara vi som är ute och Åker 2002
  • Happy Sally, 2004.
  • Drömfakulteten, 2006 German: dream factory, S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-10-074435-7.
  • Darling River, 2010. German Ursel Olsztyn: Darling River. Doloresvariationen. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-10-090052-4.
Nordic Council's Literature Prize Lolita (1962 film) Informationsdienst Wissenschaft Integrated Authority File
709266
de