Karin Boye

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Karin Boye

Country

Sweden

Birth - Death

1900 - 1941

Occupation

Writer

Description

Novelist, prominent intellectual of the time. Co-founder of the poetry magazine 'Spektrum'. Openly portrayed lesbian love in her works, such as in her books 'Kris' (1934, Crisi), 'Merti vaknar' (1933, Merit Awakens), and 'For liite' (1936, Too Little). Life partner was Margot Hanel.

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