Carl Malmberg

Carl Malmberg (1904–1979) translated more than a dozen books, short stories, and articles from Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish, including Carl Erik Soya’s Sytten (Seventeen, 1961) and Leif Panduro’s Rend mig i traditionerne (Kick Me in the Traditions, 1961). A Wisconsin native, Malmberg was also the author of the nonfiction children’s book America Is Also Scandinavian (1970).
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