The first lady of journalism in the US, Joan Didion. "Play it as it lays" finally translated to Swedish. And about the mystery surrounding Swedish writer Mare Kandre. Nicole Krauss is presented.
An exclusive interview with Lars Norén, who is now publishing his diaries in book form. What does he reveal in the nearly 2,000-page volume "A Playwright's Diary"? Interviewer: Elisabeth Åsbrink.
About secret doubles or doppelgänger's, Strindberg's cognac and the art of lying so it's true. Conversation in front of an audience at Strindbergs Intima Teater in Stockholm.
"The best literature in Sweden and the world". Mikael Niemi writes lyrics for Benny Andersson's new song. Lasse Berg tells about the origin of man. Cult writer Magnus Dahlström.
Sigrid Combüchen about the woman with the worst reputation in Swedish literature, Ida Bäckman. David Grossman about the grief of the son who died in the war. And the Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector.
Carina Rydberg with her first book in sixteen years, the autobiographical "Vitt slödder/White Trash". Torbjörn Flygt's "Slugger" is a sequel to the August award-winning "Underdog".