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Åke Smedberg

Born 1948 · Sweden

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    Augustpriset 2000 · Shortlist

    Hässja

    Title translated by AI:“The Hay Rack”

    Åke Smedberg · 52 when first published

    Short stories · 166 pages · Coming of age, Nature

    AI-generated summary:In linked pieces mixing memory, documentation and fiction, the narrator returns to the countryside outside Sundsvall where he grew up, mapping the stories hidden in a remote, ageing district.