Tranströmer won the 2011 Nobel Prize for literatureTranströmer is one of the most beloved poets in Scandinavia, and considered the “best of letters” in SwedenPatty Crane is a seasoned translator of Tranströmer; Crane lived in Sweden for three years and worked closely with Tranströmer and his wife.Crane’s Tranströmer translations have been published in the American**Poetry Review, Blackbird, Guernica, Poetry Daily, and The New York T...

Tomas Tranströmer’s touching memoir.Written a few years after Transtromer suffered a stroke that left him unable to speak, Memories Look at Me is Tomas Tranströmer’s lyrical autobiography about growing up in Sweden. His story opens with a streak of light, a comet that becomes a brilliant metaphor for “my life” as he tries to penetrate the earliest, formative memories of his past. This childhood life unfolds itself slowly in eight glistening chapters that g...

Tomas Tranströmer (f. 1931) er svensk digter, oversætter og psykolog. Han har udgivet en række digtsamlinger, alle med en stilbevidst forankring i det musikalske, det sanselige og det naturbårne. Tranströmer har bevaret en varig position i den svenske lyrik, og har med sin overraskende metaforik og sansemættede strofer hentet inspiration hos blandt andet Liszt og Wagner, navnlig i digtsamlingen Sorgegondolen fra 1996. Han har flere gange været nævnt i forbindelse med Nobelprisen i litterat...

The collected poems of one of the world's greatest living writers, Tomas Transtromer, available in this comprehensive edition.In day's first hours consciousness can grasp the worldas the hand grips a sun-warmed stone.Translated into fifty languages, the poetry of Tomas Transtromer has had a profound influence around the world, an influence that has steadily grown and has now attained a prominence comparable to that of Pablo Neruda's during his lifetime. But ...

From the Winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in LiteratureThe contemporary Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature and has a prestigious worldwide reputation. Robert Bly, a longtime friend and confidant of Tranströmer's, as well as one of his first translators, has carefully chosen and translated the finest of Tranströmer's poems to create this cherished and invaluable collection.ContentsIntroductio...

The bilingual e-book with audio edition of this book presents Tomas Tranströmer's Swedish texts from Dikter och prosa 1954-2004 (Albert Bonniers Förlag, 2011) with Robin Fulton's English translations from the 2011 expanded edition of his New Collected Poems. The audio files are from recordings of readings made by Tranströmer in 1990, from the CD-set Tomas Tranströmer läser 82 dikter ur 10 bocker 1954-1996 (Bonnier Audio, 2006), and from another recording of a reading Tranströmer made of th...

Şiirleri 50'den fazla yabancı dile çevrilmiş olan İsveçli şair Tomas Tranströmer'in 11 kitabının 10'undan, kendisi tarafından onaylanarak yapılan seçim sonucu hazırlanan bu seçkinin, Türk şiirseverlerce ilgiyle okunacağını umut ediyoruz. "İzmir Saat Üç", şairin Türkçe yayımlanan ikinci kitabı. Tranströmer, çok sayıda yerli ve uluslararası ödül kazanmış bir şair. Bunlardan en yeni ikisi, bu yıl kazandığı İtalya'nın klasik şiir ödülü "Premio Nonino" ile Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti'nin "Büyükayı Ödü...

Was macht einen Menschen aus? Ist es die Familie, die Schule, die erste Lektüre, die frühen Reisen? Tomas Tranströmer, der schwedische Dichter und Literaturnobelpreisträger 2011, versucht sich in diesem Prosaband, dem Kern zu nähern, seiner Existenz.

Tomas Tranströmer och Robert Bly har varit vänner länge och det har varit en djup och varm vänskap. De lärde känna varandra på sextiotalet, och den första delen av brevväxlingen utspelar sig mot en mörk fond: Vietnamkriget pågår, det litterära klimatet i Sverige hårdnar gradvis. De båda författarna blir tidigt varandras viktigaste översättare, med en intuitiv ömsesidig förståelse, de uppmuntrar, tröstar och inspirerar varandra. Genom breven kan vi följa växelspelet mellan två närbesläktade...

The illuminating letters of the National Book Award winning poet Robert Bly and the Nobel Prize winning poet Tomas TranströmerOne day in spring 1964, the young American poet Robert Bly left his rural farmhouse and drove 150 miles to the University of Minnesota library in Minneapolis to obtain the latest book by the young Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer. When Bly returned home that evening with a copy of Tranströmer's The Half-Finished Heaven, he found a let...

Antologi med haikudikter från 50 svenska författare, häribland 2011 års nobelpristagare i litteratur, Tomas Tranströmer.Bland övriga deltagare i denna antologi ses etablerade författare som Magnus Ringgren, Krister Gustavsson, Sture Allén, Göran Malmqvist, Helga Härle, Florence Vilén m.fl. Medverkar gör också ett flertal nya, spännande debutanter.Haiku är en sorts kortdikt som urspungligen kommer från Japan, men som numera är väldigt populär även i Sverige.

Over the course of his career, Tomas Tranströmer - a poet who could look on the barren isolation of Sweden's landscapes and seascapes like no other, and find in them something hauntingly transcendent - emerged as one of the 20th century's essential global voices. By the time he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2011, his luminous, almost mystical work had been translated into more than 50 languages.Gathering his poems from the early, nature-focused work to the later poetry's wid...