Per Wästberg

Per Wästberg (2010)

Per Wästberg [ ˌpæːɹ ˈvɛsːtbæɹʝ ] (born November 20, 1933 in Stockholm ) is a Swedish writer . From July 21, 1979 to 1986 and again on an interim basis from December 1989 to May 1990, he was President of the international PEN Club . In his socially critical novels and reports, he described the search for freedom in a material world of illusion. He also published African literature. Per Wästberg has been a member of the Swedish Academy since 1997.

Works

Love Loosened (1969)
Blacklisted (1960)

Web links

Commons : Per Wästberg - collection of images, videos and audio files

Literature by and about Per Wästberg in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

↑ Les Ledbetter: PEN Ends Congress With Protest to Latins Over Abuse of Writers. In: New York Times . July 22, 1979, accessed March 23, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Wästberg, Per
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish writer
DATE OF BIRTH	November 20, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stockholm

[1] Les Ledbetter: PEN Ends Congress With Protest to Latins Over Abuse of Writers. In: New York Times . July 22, 1979, accessed March 23, 2020 .