21 April 1941(1941-04-21) (aged 40) Alingsås, Sweden
Resting place
Östra kyrkogården, Gothenburg
Language
Swedish
Nationality
Swedish
Period
1
Genres
novel, poetry, essay
Years active
1922–1941
Notable works
"Yes, of course it hurts", Kallocain
Spouse
Leif Björk (1929–1932)
Partner
Margot Hanel (1934–1941)
Signature
Website
www.karinboye.se
Karin Maria Boye (listenⓘ; 26 October 1900 – 24 April 1941)[1] was a Swedish poet and novelist. In Sweden, she is acclaimed as a poet, but internationally, she is best known for the dystopian science fiction novel Kallocain (1940).
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Karin Maria Boye (listen; 26 October 1900 – 24 April 1941) was a Swedish poet and novelist. In Sweden, she is acclaimed as a poet, but internationally...
Kallocain is a 1940 dystopian novel by Swedish novelist KarinBoye that envisions a future of drab terror. Seen through the eyes of the idealistic scientist...
Swedish writer, literature critic and translator. Together with poet KarinBoye he was editor for the influential culture magazine Spektrum in the 1930s...
into five castes; the World State kills everyone 60 years old or older. KarinBoye's 1940 novel Kallocain is set in a totalitarian world state where a drug...
August Strindberg, J. R. R. Tolkien, Ezra Pound, Jorge Luis Borges, and KarinBoye. The Codex Regius was written during the 13th century, but nothing was...
building which is called Carolina Rediviva. The KarinBoye Library. (Named after the writer KarinBoye.) Blåsenhus Library Dag Hammarskjöld and Law Library...
Knud Børge Jensen is Bang's father in law Kallocain KarinBoye Penguin Søvnrummet Helena Kubicek Boye Mofibo Original Part of SØVN, a series of audiobooks...
Koestler "If This Goes On—" (1940) by Robert A. Heinlein Kallocain (1940) by KarinBoye The Moon Is Down (1942) by John Steinbeck Animal Farm (1945) by George...
Complete Poems of Edith Södergran (1984, 1992) and Complete Poems of KarinBoye (1994) were published by Bloodaxe Books. McDuff’s translation of the Finnish-language...
personality, hanging Tommy Boyce (1994), American songwriter, gunshot KarinBoye (1941), Swedish writer Charles Boyer (1978), French actor, secobarbital...
Gothenburg and is the burial site for several famous Swedes, including KarinBoye, Otto Nordenskiöld and Ivar Arosenius. Malmö gamla begravningsplats, Malmö...
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rower Linda Hanel (born 1961), Australian swimmer Margot Hanel, wife of KarinBoye Sue Hanel, musician Rudolf Hanel (born 1897), Austrian association football...
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several of the country’s most prestigious literary awards, amongst else the KarinBoye Literary Prize (2015) and Dagens Nyheter Culture Prize (2016). Malmquist...
century, Abenius is best known for her biography of fellow Swedish poet KarinBoye. Margit Abenius was born to a middle-class family in Orsa, Sweden, on...
Bottome – Heart of a Child Marjorie Bowen – The Crime of Laura Sarelle KarinBoye – Kallocain Lynn Brock – The Stoat John Brophy – Green Ladies Douglas...
Lagerkvist (1891–1974), Nobel laureate in 1951, and the poet and novelist KarinBoye (1900–1941), for whom one branch of the university library has been named...
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