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Tomas Tranströmer

Tomas Tranströmer (1931–2015) was born in Stockholm in 1931 and has been translated into more than fifty languages.

The Outpost

I’m ordered out to a pile of rocks like a distinguished corpse from the Iron Age. The others are still asleep in the tent stretched out like spokes in a wheel.   In the tent, the stove is in charge: a large snake that swallows a ball of fire and hisses. But it’s quiet ...