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1954 poetry collection by Tomas Tranströmer
17 Poems
First edition
AuthorTomas Tranströmer
Original title17 dikter
LanguageSwedish
PublisherAlbert Bonniers förlag
Publication date1954
Publication placeSweden
Pages54

17 Poems (Swedish: 17 dikter) is a 1954 poetry collection by the Swedish writer Tomas Tranströmer. It was Tranströmer's debut book: he had previously only been published in journals. The book was well received in the Swedish press and praised for its formal confidence and imagination in metaphors.

Several of the poems in 17 poems have been set to music.

See also

References

  1. Clappett, Marie-Claire (2011-10-06). "Tomas Tranströmer: Ten things you never knew about the poet you never knew". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  2. Leonardz, Jenny; Neuman, Ricki (2011-10-06). "En säker ton". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  3. http://www.albertbonniersforlag.se/Nyheter/2014/4/25/Utdelning-av-Sodra-Latins-Transtromer-stipendium/ Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine Albert Bonniers Förlag (in Swedish)
  4. "Pianisten Daniel Stagno och sångaren Petteri Lehikoinen tolkar Tranströmer". Sveriges Radio. 3 May 2013.
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