Caj Westerberg

Finnish poet and translator (born 1946)

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NationalityFinnishNotable awardsEino Leino Prize (1995)

Caj Torsten Westerberg (born 14 June 1946 in Porvoo) is a Finnish poet and translator.^[1] Among his several awards, he is the recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1995,^[2] State Prize for Translation in 1984 and State Prize for Literature twice, in 1970 and 1986.^[3] In 2012 he was the recipient of the Dancing Bear Poetry Prize, awarded by Finnish Broadcasting Company, for his poetry translations of the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer.^[4]

Works

Onnellisesti valittaen, 1967
Runous, 1968
En minä ole ainoa kerta, 1969
Uponnut Venetsia, 1972
Äänesi, 1974
Kallista on ja halvalla menee, 1975
Reviirilaulu, 1978
Elämän puu, 1981
Kirkas nimetön yö, 1985
Toteutumattomat kaupungit, Runoja 1967–1985, 1987
Että näkyisi valona vedessä, 1991
Läikehtien rientävät pilvinä kivet, 1992
Ataraksia, 2003
Yönmusta, sileä, 2011

References

^ Westerberg, Caj in Uppslagsverket Finland.
^ Kustantajat.fi Archived January 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
^ Otava.fi (in Finnish)
^ Books from Finland, Literary Prizes accessed 13 Nov 2013

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