biography
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Boye, Karin (Maria)
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1900–41)
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| biography:
| Poet and novelist, born in Göteborg, SW Sweden. She studied at Uppsala and Stockholm, and became a leader of the Socialist Clarté movement. She was the founder editor of the poetry magazine Spektrum (1931), to which she contributed much of her own poetry and translations. Her poetry collections include Moln (1922, Cloud), and De sju dödsynderna (1941, The Seven Deadly Sins), and she wrote several novels, including Kris (1934, Crisis) and Kallocain (1940). |
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