by Eyvind Johnson · Rowohlt TB-V., Rnb. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499118715
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«Zeit der Unruhe» is a collection of short stories by Eyvind Johnson, published by Rowohlt in paperback (138 pages, in German).
The stories in this collection, translated from Swedish by Anni Carlsson, are mostly set in northern Sweden, among isolated settlements, vast forests and marshy terrain. Eyvind Johnson writes with expressive prose, subtle humour and a firm human commitment, addressing restlessness and agitation.
The work belongs to the rororo collection (no. 1871) and bears the subtitle «Erzählungen». Eyvind Johnson received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1974.
For readers of twentieth-century Scandinavian fiction who want to discover Eyvind Johnson.
Eyvind Johnson was a Swedish novelist and short story writer. Regarded as the most groundbreaking novelist in modern Swedish literature he became a member of the Swedish Academy in 1957 and shared the 1974 Nobel Prize in Literature with Harry Martinson with the citation: for a narrative art, far-seeing in lands and ages, in the service of freedom.
