New Swedish Films at Tribeca Film Festival
The 2006 Tribeca Film Festival will present two new Swedish feature films, directed by Björne Larson and Joachim Hedén, as well as short films by Jonas Odell, Jonas Felixon and Anna Duell.
Both of the feature films are Swedish projects which have been shot and produced in the United States, one in New York, the other in Los Angeles.
The Princess of Burundi by Kjell Eriksson
Kjell Eriksson, one of Sweden's foremost crime fiction writers, makes his U.S. debut with the novel
The Princess of Burundi, translated by Ebba Segerberg and published by Thomas Dunne Books at St. Martin's Press.
Henning Mankell at 2006 PEN World Voices
One of Sweden's most accomplished and popular authors, Henning Mankell will participate in three different events at the 2006 PEN World Voices festival in New York on April 27-30.
Typo 7: Modern Swedish Poetry in Translation
Edited by the poet and translator Johannes Göransson, Issue 7 of the online poetry magazine
Typo features the translated works of major Swedish poets of the 20th century and today.
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