Gunnel Ahlin
Swedish writer
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Gunnel Maria Ahlin (née Hellman, Orsa församling, Dalarna, 1 June 1918 – Stockholm, 7 January 2007) was a Swedish writer and teacher.[1]
Her parents were the rector Johannes Hellman and his wife Aina Albihn. She married Lars Ahlin in 1946, and they had a son, the astronomer Per Ahlin.[2] Gunnel Ahlin debuted in 1960 with the novel Voices one summer and made his breakthrough in 1974 with the historical novel Hannibal Son.[3]
Works
- Röster en sommar, 1960
- Här dansar, 1962
- Puls, 1964
- Refuge, 1967
- Hannibal sonen, 1974
- Hannibal segraren, 1982
- Lars Ahlin växer upp, 2001
- Nu ska vi ta pulsen på världen, 2005
Awards
- 1982 – Kellgrenpriset
- 1983 – Aniarapriset
- 2001 – De Nios Vinterpris
- 2002 – Birger Schöldströms pris
Further reading
- Gunnel Ahlin at Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
External links and references
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