Carl-Henning Wijkmark (21 November 1934 – 4 September 2020) was a Swedish novelist and translator. He made his literary debut in 1972, with the novel ''Jägarna på Karinhall''. Among his other novels are ''Dressinen'' from 1983 and ''Sista dagar'' from 1986.
He was awarded the
Dobloug Prize The Dobloug Prize ( sv, Doblougska priset, no, Doblougprisen) is a literature prize awarded for Swedish and Norwegian fiction. The prize is named after Norwegian businessman and philanthropist Birger Dobloug (1881–1944) pursuant to his bequest. T ...
in 1986.
He received the
August Prize
The August Prize ( sv, Augustpriset) is an annual Swedish literary prize awarded each year since 1989 by the Swedish Publishers' Association. The prize is awarded to the best Swedish book of the year, in three categories.
Prize
In the years 1989- ...
in 2007, for his novel ''
Stundande natten''.
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1934 births
2020 deaths
20th-century Swedish novelists
21st-century Swedish novelists
Swedish translators
Dobloug Prize winners
August Prize winners
Swedish male novelists
20th-century translators
20th-century Swedish male writers
21st-century male writers
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