Fritiof Roland Schütt (born 18 April 1913 in

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, dead 10 November 2005 (aged 92) in Tyresö) was a

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author In legal discourse, an author is the creator of an original work that has been published, whether that work exists in written, graphic, visual, or recorded form. The act of creating such a work is referred to as authorship. Therefore, a sculpt ...

. He was son to Fritiof and Zipa Schütt and younger brother to the author Bertil Schütt. He has hosted Tyresö närradio together with

Åke Sandin Thor Fritz Åke Sandin (born February 23, 1944) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen. Sandin ...

. His novel ''The Slingshot'' was made into a 1993 film of the same name.

Selected bibliography

* Brakskiten (1992) *

Kådisbellan ''Kådisbellan'' (''The Condom Slingshot'') is a 1989 Swedish autobiographical novel written by Roland Schütt. The book is about Schütt's life as child during the 1920s. His Jewish mother Zipa sells condoms, which was forbidden then, and Rolan ...

(1989)

References

External links

Biography on www.immi.se
(in

) {{DEFAULTSORT:Schutt, Roland 2005 deaths 1913 births Swedish-language writers Swedish autobiographers Writers from Stockholm