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Per Olov Enquist, also known as P. O. Enquist, (23 September 1934 – 25 April 2020) was a Swedish author. He had worked as a journalist, playwright and novelist. Biography [ edit ]
Per Olov Enquist was a Swedish writer and social critic of the 1960s. Enquist’s first novels, Kristallögat (1961; “The Crystal Eye”) and Färdvägen (1963; “The Route Travelled”), reflect his aesthetic interest in the form of the novel and the influence of the French new novel.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 4, 2020 · Per Olov Enquist, an acclaimed Swedish novelist, playwright and journalist who for decades was a leading voice in Scandinavian literary and cultural life, died on April 25 in Vaxholm,...
- Steven Kurutz
Apr 26, 2020 · One of Sweden's best-known authors, Per Olov Enquist, has died aged 85. His career spanned more than half a century, and his work won acclaim not just in his native country but...
Per Olov Enquist, även känd som P.O. Enquist, född 23 september 1934 i Sjön, Hjoggböle i Bureå församling i Västerbotten, död 25 april 2020 [1] [2] i Vaxholms distrikt, [3] var en svensk författare, dramatiker och regissör.
Apr 25, 2020 · Per Olov Enquist, better known as P. O. Enquist was one of Sweden's internationally best known authors. He has worked as a journalist, playwright, and novelist. In the nineties, he gained international recognition with his novel The Visit of The Royal Physician.
The Independent's obituary of the late author, who wrote novels based on historical figures and events, such as Marie Curie and the Roman Olympics. Enquist also won an Oscar for his screenplay Pelle the Conqueror and was a friend of Ingmar Bergman.
