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Photo: Niklas Sandström
Mårten Westö (b. 1967) is a Finnish author, writing in Swedish. He has published several critically acclaimed collections of both poetry and short stories, as well as nonfiction books. He is also an esteemed translator (prose and plays), mostly from Finnish and English into Swedish. He lives in Helsinki.
Contact:
+358 40 589 1830
Five poems
Translated by David McDuff
From the collection Nio dagar utan namn (Nine days without a name, 1998)
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