Samfundet De Nios stora pris (De Nio's Grand Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 56 (1974) Winner
Sonja Åkesson
ソーニャ・アケッソン
Sonja Åkesson
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1926-04-19 （Buttle, Gotland）
- Died
- 1977-05-05 （Halmstad） age 51
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
- Residence History
- Buttle, Gotland → Stockholm → Halmstad
Career
- Occupations
- poet, writer, artist
- Active Years
- 1957-1977
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Situationer
1957 PoetryCollection of poems
daily lifesociety
Glasveranda
1959 PoetryCollection of poems
daily lifesociety
Husfrid
1963 PoetryPoems about household life
feminismdaily life
Pris
1968 PoetryCollection of poems
daily lifesociety
Sagan om Siv
1974 PoetryCollection of poems
daily lifesociety
Skvallerspegel
1960 ProseProse work
daily life
Leva livet
1961 ProseProse work
daily life
Efter balen
1962 ProseProse work
daily life
Bibliography
- Situationer (1957), Glasveranda (1959), Husfrid (1963), Pris (1968), Sagan om Siv (1974), Skvallerspegel (1960), Leva livet (1961), Efter balen (1962)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Distinct style describing daily lifeCommenting on societyFeminism
- Recurring Motifs
- Question of marriageTo be the slave of a white manFeminism
Health
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Mental illness1970年代Moved to Halmstad
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Liver cancer1977Died
Legacy
Known as a Swedish feminist poet for her distinct style depicting daily life and society, embraced by the feminist movement.
Archives
- Women’s History Collections, University of Gothenburg
Trivia
- Divorced twice
- Had five children
- Discovered writing talent at age 28