Torbjörn Flygt (born 1964) is a Swedish novelist. He made his literary debut in 1995 with the novel ''Längsta ögonblicket''. Among his other novels is ''Män vid kusten'' from 1997. He was awarded the
August Prize in 2001 for the novel ''
Underdog
An underdog is a person or group in a competition, usually in sports and creative works, who is largely expected to lose. The party, team, or individual expected to win is called the favorite or top dog. In the case where an underdog wins, the ...
'', a story set in
Malmö
Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal populat ...
.
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1964 births
Living people
20th-century Swedish novelists
August Prize winners
Swedish male novelists
21st-century Swedish novelists
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