Rita Tornborg
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Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Novelist and short story writer |
Awards | Dobloug Prize (1995) |
Rita Tornborg (born 13 December 1926 in Johannesburg) is a Swedish novelist and short story writer. She was born in South Africa, and grew up in Poland. She made her literary debut in 1970, with the novel Paukes gerilla. Other books are Salomos namnsdag from 1979, Systrarna from 1982, and the short story collection Rosalie from 1991.[1] She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1995.[2]
References[]
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Rita Tornborg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Doblougprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
Categories:
- 1926 births
- Living people
- People from Johannesburg
- 20th-century Swedish novelists
- Dobloug Prize winners
- Swedish women novelists
- 20th-century Swedish women writers
- South African emigrants to Poland
- Polish emigrants to Sweden
- Swedish writer stubs