Eva Ström
Swedish writer (born 1947)
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Eva Ström (born 4 January 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.
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Eva Ström | |
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Eva Ström in 2003. | |
| Born | 4 January 1947 Lidingö, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Period | 1977– |
| Notable works | Revbensstäderna |
| Children | Karin |
She was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2003 for the poetry collection Revbensstäderna ("The Rib Cities").[1] In January 2010, she was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.[2]
She is the mother of Karin Ström.
Awards
- Nordic Council's Literature Prize 2003[3]
- Jan Smrek Prize 2018, Slovakia
