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  Eyvind Johnson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eyvind Johnson, (July 29, 1900 August 25, 1976) was a Swedish author.
The choice for Eyvind Johnson and Harry Martinson in 1974 was very controversial as both were on the Nobel panel themselves and Graham Greene, Saul Bellow and Vladimir Nabokov were the favored candidates that year.
Johnson was born in Näsberg village, Edefors parish Boden, Norbotten.
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 Eyvind Johnson - Wikipedia, den fria encyklopedin
Eyvind Johnson, född 29 juli 1900 i Svartbjörnsbyn nära Boden, Norrbottens län (Norrbotten), död 25 augusti 1976 i Stockholm, svensk författare, ledamot av Svenska Akademien från 1957.
Eyvind växte själv upp i Björkelund utanför Boden i Norrbottens län där hans barndomshem finns bevarat.
Genom hela Eyvind Johnsons verk löper ett starkt engagemang för den enskilda människans frihet parat med en insikt om hennes beroende av omvärlden.
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 Eyvind Johnson biography
Biography of Eyvind Johnson, co-recipient of the 1974 Nobel Prize for Literature.
Eyvind Johnson, co-recipient of the 1974 Nobel Prize for Literature, was born in Saltsjobaden, Sweden.
Eyvind Johnson died in Stockholm, Sweden in 1976.
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 Eyvind Johnson - Wikipedia
Eyvind Johnson ropte tidleg ut om den fara nazismen truga Europa og verda med.
Eyvind Johnson fekk Nobelprisen i litteratur 1974 saman med Harry Martinson.
Eyvind vaks sjølv opp i Björkelund utanfor Boden i Norrbottens län der barndomsheimen hans er teken vare på.
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 Johnson, Eyvind. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
After working as a laborer in the north of Sweden, Johnson moved to Stockholm in 1919 and began to write.
Johnson wrote more than 40 works, including the novels Grupp Krilon (1941), Krilon själv (1943), Return to Ithaca (1946, tr.
Considered one of the foremost Swedish writers of the 20th cent., Johnson shared the 1974 Nobel Prize in Literature with his countryman Harry Martinson.
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 Läs om Norrbotten - Eyvind Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Eyvind Johnson föddes den 29 juli 1900 i Björkelund nära Boden C och vistades där, i Luleå och i Näsberg vid Malmbanan under sina barndomsår.
Det som Eyvind Johnson tyckte sämst om i småstadsatmosfären, dvs.
Denna vägledning över ett stort författarskap leder in i Eyvind Johnsons samlade verk, som för den trägne läsaren kan bli en livsuppgift av upptäckter och utmaningar, som ger honom/henne fördjupad kunskap om människans villkor.
www.norrbottenslansbibliotek.nu /island/eyvind.htm   (1311 words)

  
 Eyvind Johnson-sällskapet -- The Eyvind Johnson Society
Stadsvandra i Eyvind Johnsons fotspår på Bodens kommuns hemsida - eller i verkligheten, för den som kommer till Boden.
Den utgör, genom en omfattande omredigering och tillägg av tidigare uteslutna delar av manuskriptet, i stort sett ett ej tidigare publicerat verk av Eyvind Johnson.
Romanen utgör, genom en omfattande omredigering och tillägg av tidigare uteslutna delar, i stort sett ett ej tidigare publicerat verk av Eyvind Johnson.
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 Eyvind Johnson-sällskapet -- The Eyvind JohnsonSociety
"Ett symposium om Eyvind Johnson och den modernistiska romanen ägde rum i augusti 2000 vid universiteten i Uppsala och Stockholm.
Eyvind Johnson-sällskapets årsbok 2003 består av en cd-skiva som rymmer en lång rad inspelningar av Eyvind Johnson, gjorda mellan 1937 och 1974.
Eyvind Johnson porträtterade ofta människor som han mött i olika sammanhang, inte bara vänner och kollegor utan också helt flyktiga bekantskaper.
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 Harry Martinson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was awarded a joint Nobel Prize in Literature in 1974 together with fellow Swede Eyvind Johnson.
The choice for Eyvind Johnson and Harry Martinson was very controversial as both were on the Nobel panel themselves and Graham Greene, Saul Bellow and Vladimir Nabokov were the favored candidates that year.
At a young age he lost both his parents, whereafter he was stationed on the Swedish country side as a foster child.
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 Bodens kommun - Eyvind Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Eyvind Johnsons föräldrar hade kommit till trakten i samband med byggandet av norra stambanan.
1974 tilldelades Eyvind Johnson det litterära Nobelpriset "för en i länder och tider vittskådande berättarkonst i frihetens tjänst".
Eyvind Johnson avled i Stockholm den 25 augusti 1976.
www.boden.se /kultur_och_fritidsforvaltning/bibliotek/eyvind.html   (662 words)

  
 Eyvind Johnson
Eyvind Johnson was born at Saltsjobaden in Norrbotten, in northern Sweden.
Johnson educated himself by reading and in 1919 he settled in Stockholm, where he was for a short time at LM Ericsson's workshop.
In 1927 Johnson married Aase Christiansen and returned to Sweden in 1930 as an established writer and the most important representative of experimental novel of his generation.
www.kirjasto.sci.fi /eyvindj.htm   (1693 words)

  
 THE TRUTH THROUGH LIES
Eyvind Johnson's Dreams of Roses and Fire provides amethodology for the search for truth using an incident which took place insouthwestern France in the seventeenth century.
Johnson's fictional treatment ofthis historical event suggests that, paradoxically, the road to truth is pavedwith lies.
Johnson's Protocol is embedded in the text of the Narrator's Protocol; manystatements made in one contect apply as well to an understanding of the novel'stheme of the search for truth.
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 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
There were six children in the family, of whom Eyvind Johnson was the next youngest.
His father fell ill with silicosis about 1904, and Eyvind Johnson was taken care of by his childless aunt and her husband, stonecutter Anders Johan Rost.
From 1947 to 1950, Eyvind Johnson and his family lived in Switzerland and England, and after that at Saltsjobaden.
www.ukprofind.com /johnson   (448 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Resultados de la búsqueda - Eyvind Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Eyvind Johnson (1900-1976), novelista sueco, nacido en Överluleå.
Ben Johnson (1961-), atleta canadiense cuyos récords y títulos en la prueba de los 100 m fueron anulados a causa de haber ingerido esteroides....
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), poeta, crítico, ensayista y lexicógrafo inglés, figura clave de la literatura del siglo XVIII como árbitro del gusto,...
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 JoJo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Johnson's wanderings took him on the road with Bessie Smith in 1929, to New York City the following year where he hosted a radio show, to Cleveland for five years beginning in 1932, and finally, in 1937, to Chicago.
The fact that Johnson wrote songs about the Devil and explored in his music the fight of good against evil strengthened the myth, which endured after his death and grew larger as the years passed.
Johnson was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Hall of Fame in 1980 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.
www.philately.com /philately/biojojo.htm   (4488 words)

  
 Nobel Laureate in 1974   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
In 1974 Eywind Johnson received the nobel price for his activities and work in literature.
After a grim boyhood of hard labour in his home region near the Arctic Circle, Johnson, as a youth of 20 with practically no schooling, made his way south into war-devastated western Europe.
During World War II and immediately preceding it, Johnson's novels took the form of intense protest against totalitarian terror and sharp attacks against neutralism.
www.freewebs.com /nobelprize/E_Johnson.htm   (267 words)

  
 Johnson Coat of Arms
The name literally means "son of John," a given name which is derived from the Hebrew name "Johanan," meaning "Jehovah has favored." The name was extremely popular in the Middle Ages as a result of the numerous connections between the name John and the Christian Church.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Alice Johnson, who settled in Virginia in 1635; as did Abraham Johnson in 1648; Benjamin Johnson, who immigrated to the Barbados in 1660; Thomas Johnson, who sailed to St. John's, Newfoundland in 1666.
The Johnson Family by Ruby Wiedman, Some Johnsons of Southern Maryland by Leona A. Cryer, Those Handy Nordics by Ethel Marie Johnson Taylor, The Descendants of William and John Johnson.
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 Eyvind JOHNSON - Vikipedio
Literaturo > Svedlingva Literaturo > Eyvind JOHNSON < Sveda Lingvo
Eyvind JOHNSON (* la 29an de julio 1900 en Svartbjörnsbyn, † la 25an de aŭgusto 1976 en Stokholmo) estis sveda verkisto.
En la jaro 1974 li kune kun Harry MARTINSON gajnis la Premion Nobel de Literaturo.
eo.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eyvind_JOHNSON   (65 words)

  
 Bodens kommun - Eyvind Johnson på Bodens stadsbibliotek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Detta lilla "rum i rummet" möblerades med avsikten att föra besökarens tanke bakåt i tiden, från vår högteknologiska tidsålder till en tidsperiod lik den Eyvind Johnson levde och verkade i.
Rummet rymmer även ett par minnessaker; en skrivmaskin Eyvind Johnson använt och ett personligt fotoalbum han fått i gåva av en vän.
Eyvind Johnson-samlingen på Bodens stadsbibliotek omfattar författarens samlade verk på svenska, några av titlarna som översatts till andra språk, biografier samt litteraturanalyser, recensioner och artiklar.
www.boden.se /kultur_och_fritidsforvaltning/bibliotek/eyvind_hb.html   (278 words)

  
 Eyvind Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
In 1974, Eyvind Olof Verner Johnson received the Nobel Prize for literature, "for a narrative art, far-seeing in lands and ages, in the service of freedom".
The prize was divided equally between Johnson and Harry Martinson.
Eyvind Johnson Homepage, by Christer Enkvist at the Dept of Quantum Chemistry of Uppsala University.
www.lysator.liu.se /runeberg/authors/johnsoey.html   (92 words)

  
 Storskott/big charge: an attempt to find out whether the translator has succeeded in rendering dialectal and colloquial ...
If the source text is written in dialectal and colloquial language, at least to some extent, and deals with phenomena unknown to the target reader, it is even more difficult to translate it.
Eyvind Johnson's Nu var det 1914 is such a book.
As its setting is the Luleå- Boden area, where I come from, I was curious to see how the translator had managed to render the culture and language of Sweden and North Bothnia into English.
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 Johnson Family Crest
In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...
In the Johnson coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
We encourage you to study the Johnson genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest.
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 Scandinavian Studies: Sjalvironi, sjalvbespegling och sjalvreflexion: Den Metafiktiva tendensen i Eyvind Johnsons ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Sjalvironi, sjalvbespegling och sjalvreflexion: Den Metafiktiva tendensen i Eyvind Johnsons dikting.
The metafictive tendency in Eyvind Johnson's novels is strong indeed, and if anyone doubted it for a moment, they would not after reading Bo G. Jansson's monograph on the subject.
Jansson provides a detailed survey of the metafictive techniques used by Johnson throughout his literary career, and special attention is paid to...
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 Eyvind Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The metafictive tendency in Eyvind Johnson's novels is strong indeed, and...
Jansson's primary thesis--that Eyvind Johnson was a master at metafictive techniques...
Självironi, självbespegling och självreflexion: Den metafiktiva tendensen i Eyvind Johnsons diktning (Skrifter utgivn...
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Eyvind Johnson
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 Eyvind Johnson Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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 Eyvind JOHNSON : astrology and planets, Map of the Heavens, Interactive Birth Chart
Just click on the Dynamic Natal Chart of Eyvind JOHNSON with the positions of planets, astrological houses, and the list of the aspects with orbs in degrees and minutes.
Only 6 diagrams out of 11 are displayed, and precision of these computations is of course not of the same level than those for the case of the known time of the event.
Texts are not translated, so if you wish to read interpretations associated with theses computations, you need to go to the full astrological Portrait of Eyvind JOHNSON and to use this Automatic Free Website Translator.
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 Eyvind Johnson Essays, Eyvind Johnson Term Papers, Research Papers on Eyvind Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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