Ninni Holmqvist

Ninni Holmqvist, born 24 June 1958 in Lund and currently living in Scania, Sweden, is a translator and author of fiction. She has published two novels and two collections of short stories since 1995. Her novel The Unit, (Other Press) a dystopian novel published in 2006 and translated from Swedish into English by Marlaine Delargy with its paperback publication in 2009.[1] The Unit has received critical attention both from major literary reviews [2] and analysis in academic journals.[3]

Ninni Holmqvist at the Gothenburg Book Fair 2014

Bibliography
  • The suit (Kostym) 1995
  • Something of a lasting nature (Något av bestående karaktär) 1999
  • Supporting Roles (Biroller) 2002
  • Black Diamonds (Svarta diamanter: elva berättelser om liv och död) 2004
  • The Unit (Enhet) Translated into English and published in 2009. Initially published in 2006.
gollark: If taxation were less horrendously convoluted it could probably stop a lot of the evasion things.
gollark: Governments really should be obligated to responsibly disclose exploits as soon as possible.
gollark: It's not "free" if you pay for it.
gollark: No, the Hippocratic oath is "do no harm", not "help everyone maximally".
gollark: It's not an actual free market or a government system, just some crazy bureaucratic money-wasting mess.

References
  1. Other Press author page
  2. http://saggett.fastest.cc/Dissertation.pdf
  3. Disability and Disease in Utopian and Dystopian Fiction: Justice and Care Perspectives, S. Schotland, 2011
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