Karin Boye

Moln

Swedish poetry collection examining alienation, identity, and internal struggle

About the author

Karin Boye
Karin Boye

Swedish poet and novelist who took her own life at 40 but left a body of lyrical, searching verse and the dystopian novel Kallocain. Her poem Ja, visst gor det ont (Of Course It Hurts) is beloved in Sweden.

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