For the Living and the Dead

For the Living and the Dead (Swedish: För levande och döda) is a 1989 collection of poetry by the Swedish writer Tomas Tranströmer. It received the Nordic Council Literature Prize. Its 1996 translation into English by Canadian author Don Coles won the John Glassco Translation Prize in 1997.

For the Living and the Dead

For the Living and the Dead (Swedish: För levande och döda) is a 1989 collection of poetry by the Swedish writer Tomas Tranströmer. It received the Nordic Council Literature Prize. Its 1996 translation into English by Canadian author Don Coles won the John Glassco Translation Prize in 1997.