tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post1348426146008920942..comments2023-12-10T07:07:56.884+00:00Comments on the swiss lounge: raymond carverswisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-81619836915028690092010-12-07T13:36:59.743+00:002010-12-07T13:36:59.743+00:00in which case i shall re-recommend carver's cl...in which case i shall re-recommend carver's cllected poems - all of us.<br /><br />which you can now get in this country with the lovely harvill logo stuck right on it for a mere twelve quid. possibly my favourite poetry collection after my collected maragaret atwood. really.swisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-18847041132962985642010-12-07T13:33:45.001+00:002010-12-07T13:33:45.001+00:00Oh, that's good.Oh, that's good.Titushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16380213493011623153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-35166962492545567952010-12-06T23:54:34.174+00:002010-12-06T23:54:34.174+00:00and while i remember, if you can't get a hold ...and while i remember, if you can't get a hold of wallander see if you can check out masjävlar (confusingly - dalecarlians in english). easily my favourite swedish film this year.swisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-3409308635559615842010-12-06T21:03:22.050+00:002010-12-06T21:03:22.050+00:00oh this isn't me! that's on the other blog...oh this isn't me! that's on the other blog. this is definitely carver. but yes you should look out for him. aside from the short stories his collected poems - all of us - is totally worth a look.<br /><br />i know of kjell eriksson but haven't read any. will keep an eye out.swisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924594772578153947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9016863230532205673.post-20549391873087112182010-12-06T20:25:19.512+00:002010-12-06T20:25:19.512+00:00Swiss, I don't recall having read your poetry ...Swiss, I don't recall having read your poetry before. I will remedy that.<br /><br />I hadn't heard of Carver (so I did some digging). I see this emulates his style - if the inscription on his grave is anything to go by. I'll be 50 next year. His early death gives one pause.<br /><br /><br />Kat<br /><br />P.S. Have seen the info on the Swedish Wallander on the Imdb and a dedicated website. If we can get hold of it, we will definitely watch it, being big fans of Scandinavian film.<br />I'm reading a Kjell Eriksson at them moment. Do you know of him?Kat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.com