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* Birgitta Holm. Sara Lidman -- i liv och text. Stockholm: Bonniers, 1998. Pp. 472.

Birgitta Holm is a sophisticated reader who has earlier turned her scholarly attention to such great women writers as Fredrika Bremer and Selma Lagerlof. Sara Lidman -- i liv och text represents yet another foray into the world of a great writer. Sara Lidman is a distinctive member of an exceptionally strong generation of Swedish novelists, which includes P.C. Jersild, Sven Delblanc, P.O....