13 Facts About Lars Gustafsson

Lars Erik Einar Gustafsson was a Swedish poet, novelist, and scholar.

Lars Gustafsson later served for four years on the university's board of regents.

Already by 1960, Lars Gustafsson was publishing novels and poetry regularly.

Lars Gustafsson soon established international contacts, notably with the German authors in Group 47.

Lars Gustafsson returned to Sweden in 2003 while continuing to hold a research professorship at the university; in 2006, he retired.

Lars Gustafsson died at the age of 79 on 3 April 2016.

Lars Gustafsson was married three times: in 1961 to Madeleine Lars Gustafsson ; in 1982 to Alexandra Chasnoff ; in 2005 to Agneta Blomqvist.

In May 2009, Lars Gustafsson declared that he would vote for the Pirate Party in the upcoming elections for the European Parliament.

Lars Gustafsson published poetry, novels, short stories, critical essays, and editorials.

Lars Gustafsson won a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for poetry in 1994.

Lars Gustafsson won the 2016 International Nonino Prize in Italy.

The book's innovative structure allows Lars Gustafsson to explore identity through its expression in a variety of forms: imagination, memory and even the mundane details of life.

In 1989, Lars Gustafsson ventured into the field of science fiction and published Det sallsamma djuret fran norr och andra science-fiction-berattelser.