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Nordic light: Agneta Pleijel

Agneta Pleijel is one of Sweden's leading fiction writers. Since her debut in 1970, she has worked both as a novelist, poet and playwright. Pleijel's books have been translated into a number of languages ​​and she has received several major literary awards.

Last year came Snails and snow, the third part in Agneta Pleijel's autobiographical novels – a journey through the deceptive memory and the will to write. IN The Divination - A Girl's Memoir was about growing up in Stockholm and Lund. part two, The scent of a man, described the young woman who was a student in Gothenburg. Part three depicts her adult life and aging. She explores the adult woman's various relationships during her life. The book has been received by a jubilant body of critics who have called it brave, merciless and incredibly skillfully told.

Meet her at Lund's city library in conversation with culture journalist Ann-Marie Rauer. Free entry, no pre-registration required.

This conversation concludes the autumn program series Nordic light, where some of the Nordic countries' most exciting writers visit Lund.

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Thursday 5 December 2024, at 18:00

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