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Sven Delblanc
Sven Delblanc
Born	Sven Delblanc (1931-05-26)26 May 1931 Swan River,Manitoba,Canada
Died	15 December 1992(1992-12-15)(aged 61) Sunnersta, Sweden
Resting place	Hammarby kyrkogård
Occupation	associate professorofliterature,academic,author,translator
Nationality	Swedish
Alma mater	Uppsala University
Period	1962–1993
Genres	Prose
Notable works	Samuels bok

Sven Delblanc( May 26, 1931 - December 15, 1992) wasSwedishauthor and professor of literature.

Biography

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Born inSwan River,Manitoba,Canada, Deblanc died inGottsunda Parish,Uppsala,and is buried inHammarbychurchyard in Uppsala, Sweden.

Delblanc was an Associate Professor in the history of literature atUppsala Universityfrom 1965. He received theAftonbladet Literature Prizein 1965. Before his death he was pointed out as the anonymous writerBo Balderson.^[1]

He was born in Canada but grew up nearVagnhärad,Sweden. His parents divorced and the father, Siegfried Axel Herman Delblanc, remarried. His paternal grandfather, Friedrich Hermann Delblanc, abookmakerinStockholm,was fromLeipzig,Saxony,Germany. Sven Delblanc's maternal relatives were fromVäseinVärmlandin the west of Sweden. His maternal grandmother came from Norway. His maternal grandfather, Axel Nordfält, was the inspiration for the character Samuel inSamuels bok(1981).^[2]

The Swedish television seriesHedebyborna(1978) is based on Delblanc's series of novelsÅminne(1970),Stenfågel(1973),Vinteride(1974) andStadsporten(1976).

Bibliography

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Eremitkräftan(1962)
Prästkappan(1963)
Homunculus(1965) (English: Homunculus:A Magic Tale)
Ära och minne(1965)
Nattresa(1967)
Åsnebrygga(1969)
Åminne(1970)
Zahak(1971)
Trampa vatten(1972)
Teatern brinner(1973)
Stenfågel(1973)
Primavera(1973)
Vinteride(1974)
Kastrater(1975)
Stadsporten(1976)
Grottmannen(1977)
Gunnar Emmanuel(1978)
Gröna vintern(1978)
Kära farmor(1979)

Stormhatten: Tre Strindbergsstudier(1979)
Speranza(1980) (English:Speranza)
Samuels bok(1981)
Samuels döttrar(1982)
Senecas död(1982)
Jerusalems natt(1983)
Kanaans land(1984)
Maria ensam(1985)
Fågelfrö(1986)
Moria land(1987)
Änkan(1988)
Damiens(1988)
Ifigenia(1990)
Livets ax(1991)
Slutord(1991)
Homerisk hemkomst: Två essäer om Iliaden och Odysséen(1992)
Agnar(1993)

Television

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1968 –Lekar i kvinnohagen(manuscript)
1978 –Hedebyborna(manuscript)
1986 –Prästkappan(book)
1990 –Kära farmor(manuscript)
1992 –Maskeraden(manuscript)

Theater

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Kastrater(1977)

Awards and merits

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Aftonbladets litteraturpris (1965)
BMF-plaketten (1970)
Svenska Dagbladets litteraturpris (1970)
Litteraturfrämjandets stora romanpris(1970)
Zornpriset (1970)
Sixten Heymans pris (1974)
BMF-plaketten (1981)
Nordiska rådets litteraturpris (1982) forSamuels bok
Övralidspriset (1985)
Pilotpriset (1986)
Kellgrenpriset (1989)
Augustpriset (1991) forLivets ax
BMF-plaketten (1991)
Gerard Bonniers pris (1992)

Footnotes

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^Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok 1965(Stockholm: Norstedt, 1984), s. 238 f.Läst 14 september 2023.
^Delblanc, Sven.Livets ax.Bonniers, 1991. p. 84.

External links

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Sven DelblancatIMDb
Sven Delblanc Society
Petri Liukkonen."Sven Delblanc".Books and Writers.

v t e Nordic Council Literature Prizewinners
1960s	1962:The Days of His Grace–Eyvind Johnson 1963:Under the North Star 3: Reconciliation–Väinö Linna 1964:The Ice Palace–Tarjei Vesaas 1965:From Hell to Paradise–Olof LagercrantzandThe Good Hope–William Heinesen 1966:Diwan on the Prince of Emgion–Gunnar Ekelöf 1967:Nye noveller–Johan Borgen 1968:Flight of the Eagle–Per Olof Sundman 1969:The Legionnaires–Per Olov Enquist
1970s	1970:Anna, I, Anna–Klaus Rifbjerg 1971:Coast of Slaves,Ships of Slaves&Islands of Slaves–Thorkild Hansen 1972:Sju ord på tunnelbanan–Karl Vennberg 1973:Kersantin poika–Veijo Meri 1974:Uden mål – og med–Villy Sørensen 1975:Siinä näkijä missä tekijä–Hannu Salama 1976:Að laufferjum&Að brunnum–Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson 1977:I de mörka rummen, i de ljusa–Bo Carpelan 1978:Dalen Portland–Kjartan Fløgstad 1979:Pubertet–Ivar Lo-Johansson
1980s	1980:Vredens barn–Sara Lidman 1981:Hauströkkrið yfir mér–Snorri Hjartarson 1982:Samuels bok–Sven Delblanc 1983:Om fjorten dage–Peter Seeberg 1984:The Christmas Oratorio–Göran Tunström 1985:A Day in Ostrobothnia–Antti Tuuri 1986:Líkasum–Rói Patursson 1987:Hudløs himmel–Herbjørg Wassmo 1988:Justice Undone–Thor Vilhjálmsson 1989:Roman 1987–Dag Solstad
1990s	1990:For the Living and the Dead–Tomas Tranströmer 1991:The Sun, My Father–Nils-Aslak Valkeapää 1992:Night Watch–Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir 1993:Byen og verden–Peer Hultberg 1994:Blackwater–Kerstin Ekman 1995:Angels of the Universe–Einar Már Guðmundsson 1996:Hva skal vi gjøre i dag og andre noveller–Øystein Lønn 1997:Bang. En roman om Herman Bang–Dorrit Willumsen 1998:After Having Spent a Night Among Horses–Tua Forsström 1999:Queen's Gate–Pia Tafdrup
2000s	2000:Drømmebroer–Henrik Nordbrandt 2001:The Discoverer–Jan Kjærstad 2002:The Half Brother–Lars Saabye Christensen 2003:Revbensstäderna–Eva Ström 2004:Juoksuhaudantie–Kari Hotakainen 2005:The Blue Fox–Sjón 2006:The Ocean–Göran Sonnevi 2007:Drömfakulteten–Sara Stridsberg 2008:Baboon–Naja Marie Aidt 2009:I Curse the River of Time–Per Petterson
2010s	2010:Purge–Sofi Oksanen 2011:Between the Trees–Gyrðir Elíasson 2012:Days in the History of Silence–Merethe Lindstrøm 2013:The Prophets of Eternal Fjord–Kim Leine 2014:Mirage 38–Kjell Westö 2015:Wakefulness,Olav's Dreams&Weariness–Jon Fosse 2016:Songs and Formulae–Katarina Frostenson 2017:Memories of Love–Kirsten Thorup 2018:Hotel Silence–Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir 2019:Efter Solen–Jonas Eika
2020s	2020:Who killed Bambi?–Monika Fagerholm 2021:Flower Valley–Niviaq Korneliussen 2022:Om udregning af rumfang–Solvej Balle 2023:Ihågkom oss till liv–Joanna Rubin Dranger
List of Nordic Council's Literature Prize winners and nominees

v t e August Prizefor Best Fiction
Best book (1989–1991)	1989:Tecknens rike–Cecilia Lindqvist 1990:De sotarna! De sotarna!–Lars Ahlin 1991:Livets ax–Sven Delblanc
1990s	1992:Medan tiden tänker på annat–Niklas Rådström 1993:Blackwater–Kerstin Ekman 1994:Synden–Björn Ranelid 1995:Sweetness–Torgny Lindgren 1996:The Sorrow Gondola–Tomas Tranströmer 1997:April Witch–Majgull Axelsson 1998:Berömda män som varit i Sunne–Göran Tunström 1999:The Visit of the Royal Physician–Per Olov Enquist
2000s	2000:Popular Music from Vittula–Mikael Niemi 2001:Underdog–Torbjörn Flygt 2002:The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot–Carl-Johan Vallgren 2003:Lottery Scratchcards–Kerstin Ekman 2004:Gregorius–Bengt Ohlsson 2005:The American Girl–Monika Fagerholm 2006:Svinalängorna–Susanna Alakoski 2007:Stundande natten–Carl-Henning Wijkmark 2008:Ett annat liv–Per Olov Enquist 2009:The Emperor of Lies–Steve Sem-Sandberg
2010s	2010:Spill. En damroman–Sigrid Combüchen 2011:Korparna–Tomas Bannerhed 2012:A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz–Göran Rosenberg 2013:Wilful Disregard–Lena Andersson 2014:Liv till varje pris–Kristina Sandberg 2015:Allt jag inte minns–Jonas Hassen Khemiri 2016:De polyglotta älskarna–Lina Wolff 2017:De kommer att drunkna i sina mödrars tårar–Johannes Anyuru 2018:Ædnan–Linnea Axelsson 2019:Osebol–Marit Kapla
2020s	2020:Samlade verk–Lydia Sandgren 2021:Eufori: en roman om Sylvia Plath–Elin Cullhed 2022:Detaljerna–Ia Genberg

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