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The sensitive Martinson found it hard to cope with the criticism following his 1974 Nobel Prize award in Literature, and died by suicide on 11 February 1978 at the Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm by cutting his stomach open with a pair of scissors in what has been described as a "hara-kiri-like manner".
Mar 29, 2021 · The aim of this study was to explore the unconscious dimensions of suicide as conveyed by the Swedish writer Harry Martinson, who took his life in 1978, four years after having received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- David Titelman
- 2021
Aniara (Swedish: Aniara: en revy om människan i tid och rum [3]) is a book-length epic science fiction poem written by Swedish Nobel laureate Harry Martinson from 1953 to 1956. It narrates the tragedy of a large passenger spacecraft carrying a cargo of colonists escaping destruction on Earth veering off course, leaving the Solar System and ...
Harry Martinson. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1974. Born: 6 May 1904, Jämshög, Sweden. Died: 11 February 1978, Stockholm, Sweden. Residence at the time of the award: Sweden. Prize motivation: “for writings that catch the dewdrop and reflect the cosmos”. Language: Swedish.
Harry Edmund Martinson. Date of death. 11 February 1978, 1978. Stockholm. Manner of death. Cause of death. Place of burial. Work period (start) Country of citizenship.
Flowering Nettle (Swedish: Nässlorna blomma) is a partly autobiographical novel written by the Swedish Nobel laureate Harry Martinson in 1935 and first translated into English by Naomi Walford in 1936.
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Harry Martinson was born on 6 May 1904 in Nyteboda, Blekinge län, Sweden. He was a writer and actor, known for Vägen till Klockrike (1953), Aniara (2018) and Aniara (1986). He was married to Moa Martinson. He died on 11 February 1978 in Karolinska sjukhuset, Solna, Stockholms län, Sweden.
