Death of the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer, Nobel Prize for Literature – Les Echos

The Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2011, died at the age of 83 years. The writer, who suffered a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) in 1990 was already decreased at the time he had been awarded by the Swedish Academy. The announcement of his Nobel Prize in 2011 had also surprised, since man was, at the time, little known outside the circles of poetry