See Also: Martinson, Harry (Edmund)(encyclopedia)
Whipsawed(money)
Hillary, Sir Edmund(dictionary)
Andros, Sir Edmund(encyclopedia)
Kean, Edmund(encyclopedia)
Burke, Edmund(encyclopedia)
Cartwright, Edmund(encyclopedia)
Edmund (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Gosse, Sir Edmund(encyclopedia)
Husserl, Edmund(encyclopedia)

Martinson, Harry (Edmund) (sh) and Whipsawed (money)


Martinson, Harry (Edmund) (sh)




born May 6, 1904, J?msh?g, Swed.
died Feb. 11, 1978, Stockholm

Swedish novelist and poet.

He spent his childhood in foster homes and his young adulthood as a merchant seaman, labourer, and vagrant. He described his early experiences in two autobiographical novels, Flowering Nettle (1935) and The Way Out (1936), and in Travel sketches. Among his best-known works are the poetry collection Trade Wind (1945), the novel The Road (1948), and the epic poem Aniara (1956). In 1949 he became the first self-taught working-class writer ever elected to the Swedish Academy. He shared the 1974 Nobel Prize for Literature with Eyvind Johnson.


Whipsawed (money)


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