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Tomas Transtromer

SwedishApril 15, 1931 – March 26, 2015Poetry

Swedish poet who won the Nobel Prize in 2011. His compressed, imagistic poems draw on landscape, music, and psychology to create moments of sudden revelation.

Works

  • 17 DikterEarly poems establishing Transtromer's introspective style and surreal imagery→
  • Hemligheter pa VagenCollection merging intuitive impressions with moments of revelation and mystery→
  • Klanger och SparPoems employing rich sensory language and resonance of Swedish landscape→
  • BalticsMeditative sequence evoking Baltic geography, history, and personal memory→
  • New Collected PoemsComprehensive retrospective of a poet known for introspection and natural imagery→

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