Nationality Swedish Role Lyricist Name Eva Strom | Notable works Revbensstaderna Period 1977– Children Karin Strom | |
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Books Revbensstaderna, Claires leende: roman, To Catch Life Anew: 10 Swedish Women Poets, Eight Scandinavian Poets Awards Nordic Council\'s Literature Prize Similar People Pia Tafdrup, Katarina Frostenson, Jesper Svenbro, Kristina Lugn | ||
Eva Ström (born 1947 in Lidingö, Stockholm County) is a Swedish lyricist, novelist, biographer and literary critic. She made her literary debut in 1977 with the poetry collection Den brinnande zeppelinaren. Ström trained as a physician and worked in the medical profession 1974-1988 before becoming a full-time author.
She was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2003 for the poetry collection Revbensstäderna ("The Rib Cities"). In January 2010, she was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
She is the mother of Karin Ström.
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