The Sorrow Gondola

The Sorrow Gondola
First edition
AuthorTomas Tranströmer
Original titleSorgegondolen
TranslatorRobin Fulton
LanguageSwedish
PublisherAlbert Bonniers förlag
Publication date
1996
Publication placeSweden
Published in English
1997
Pages37
ISBN9100562327

The Sorrow Gondola (Swedish: Sorgegondolen) is a 1996 poetry collection by the Swedish writer Tomas Tranströmer. The title refers to the composition La lugubre gondola by Franz Liszt. It was the first collection by Tranströmer published after his 1990 stroke. It received the August Prize.[1]

  1. ^ "Alla Nominerade". augustpriset.se (in Swedish). Swedish Publishers' Association. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-04-23.