Views from a Tuft of Grass

About this title: Winner of the 1974 Nobel Prize for Literature (with fellow Swedish writer Eyvind Johnson), Harry Martinson (1904-1978) was noted for his innovative use of language combined with his keen observation of nature. He also wrote three volumes of nature essays in the 1930s. "Views from a Tuft of Grass," however, was published late in his life, in 1963, ... read more

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