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Tomas Tranströmer
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Swedish poet, psychologist and translator (1931-2015)

Also known as: Tomas Gösta Tranströmer, Tranströmer, Тумас Транстрёмер, توماس ترانسترومر, 토마스 트란스트뢰메르, トーマス・トランストロンメル

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Known works

  • The Great Enigma
  • The sorrow gondola =
  • Selected poems (1981)
  • Air mail (2001)
  • Memories look at me