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'''Elisabeth Katherine Åsbrink''' (born 29 April 1965) is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] author and journalist.Ha Shefatto madeil hersuo debutdebutto withcon theil booklibro ''Smärtpunkten - Lars Norén, pjäsen Sju tre och morden i Malexander'', nominato per il Augustpriset 2009, e tradotto in polacco.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/kultur/bocker/elisabeth-asbrink--smartpunkten/|title=Elisabeth Åsbrink / Smärtpunkten|work=Expressen|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref> The book was nominated for the August prize for non-fiction in 2009, and is translated into Polish.
In 2010 she received the [[Jarl Alfredius]] stipendium with the motivation: "time after time she manages to treat contemporary social issues with great curiosity and sensitivity" ''( "med stor nyfikenhet och känslighet gång på gång förmår skildra dagens samhällsfrågor.")''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sverigesradio.se/sida/gruppsida.aspx?programid=2938&grupp=21081&artikel=3394365|title=Olle Hägg och Elisabeth Åsbrink de första Jarl Alfredius-stipendiaterna|author=Sveriges Radio|publisher=|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref> ▼
▲InNel 2010 sheha receivedricevuto thelo [[Jarl Alfredius ]] stipendium withcon thela motivationmotivazione: " timevolta afterdopo timevolta sheriesce managesa totrattare treatle contemporaryquestioni socialsociali issuescontemporanee withcon greatgrande curiositycuriosità ande sensitivitysensibilità" ''( "med stor nyfikenhet och känslighet gång på gång förmår skildra dagens samhällsfrågor.")''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sverigesradio.se/sida/gruppsida.aspx?programid=2938&grupp=21081&artikel=3394365|title=Olle Hägg och Elisabeth Åsbrink de första Jarl Alfredius-stipendiaterna|author=Sveriges Radio|publisher=|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref>
In August 2011 she released the book ''Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar'' based on 500 letters written to a young boy from his family in [[Vienna]] after he had fled to Sweden in 1939 as a refugee from the Nazis.<ref name="dn.se">{{cite web|url=http://www.dn.se/dnbok/bokrecensioner/elisabeth-asbrink-och-i-wienerwald-star-traden-kvar/|title=Elisabeth Åsbrink: "Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar"|work=DN.SE|accessdate=30 May 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924051608/http://www.dn.se/dnbok/bokrecensioner/elisabeth-asbrink-och-i-wienerwald-star-traden-kvar/|archivedate=24 September 2015|df=}}</ref> ▼
▲In AugustNell'agosto 2011 sheha releasedpubblicato theil booklibro ''Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar'' basato based onsu 500 letterslettere written toscritte a youngun boygiovane fromdalla hissua familyfamiglia ina [[Vienna ]] afterdopo heessere hadfuggito fledin toSvezia Sweden innel 1939 ascome arifugiato refugeedai fromnazisti. the Nazis.<ref name="dn.se">{{cite web|url=http://www.dn.se/dnbok/bokrecensioner/elisabeth-asbrink-och-i-wienerwald-star-traden-kvar/|title=Elisabeth Åsbrink: "Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar"|work=DN.SE|accessdate=30 May 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924051608/http://www.dn.se/dnbok/bokrecensioner/elisabeth-asbrink-och-i-wienerwald-star-traden-kvar/|archivedate=24 September 2015|df=}}</ref>
The book received a lot of attention as it revealed new information about [[IKEA]] founder [[Ingvar Kamprad]] that he had been placed under surveillance by the security police.<ref name="dn.se"/> In 1943 the police created a dossier on him under the heading "Nazi".<ref name="dn.se"/> The book also revealed that in an interview Åsbrink made with Kamprad in 2010 he said that he had been loyal to the Swedish fascist leader [[Per Engdahl]].<ref name="dn.se"/>
Il libro ha ricevuto molta attenzione in quanto ha rivelato nuove informazioni sul fondatore di IKEA Ingvar Kamprad che era stato posto sotto sorveglianza dalla polizia di sicurezza. Nel 1943 la polizia ha creato un dossier su di lui sotto la voce "nazista". Il libro ha anche rivelato che in un'intervista che Åsbrink ha realizzato con Kamprad nel 2010 egli aveva affermato di essere stato fedele al leader fascista svedese Per Engdahl . <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.svd.se/sargade-barn-som-vuxna|title=Sargade barn som vuxna|author=Kristina Hermansson|work=SvD.se|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref>
Åsbrink won the August prize for best non-fiction in 2011 for ''Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar'', the Danish-Swedish Cultural Foundations annual Culture Prize 2013 and in May 2014 she received the Kapuściński Award in Warsaw. The book has been translated into German, Dutch, Polish, Danish, Norwegian, Slovakian and Estonian.
Åsbrink ha vinto l'Augustpriset per la migliore saggistica nel 2011 per ''Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar'', il premio culturale annuale danese-svedese per le fondazioni culturali 2013 e nel maggio 2014 ha ricevuto il premio Kapuściński a Varsavia. Il libro è stato tradotto in tedesco, olandese, polacco, danese, norvegese, slovacco ed estone.
In 2012 she debuted as a playwright with the play "RÄLS", based on the authentic minutes from a meeting convened by [[Hermann Göring]] in 1938, and interviews with child refugees from [[Nazi Germany]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.svd.se/sargade-barn-som-vuxna|title=Sargade barn som vuxna|author=Kristina Hermansson|work=SvD.se|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref> This was followed by the plays ''Pojken och Det Sjungande Trädet'' and ''Dr Alzheimer''. On 13 July 2010, Åsbrink was the host of the radio show [[Sommar i P1]] on Swedish Public Radio, [[Sveriges Radio]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/104757?programid=2071|title=Elisabeth Åsbrink|author=Sveriges Radio|publisher=|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref> ▼
▲InNel 2012 sheha debuteddebuttato ascome a playwrightdrammaturgo withcon thelo playspettacolo "RÄLS", basedbasato onsui theminuti authenticautentici minutesdi fromun a meetingincontro convenedconvocato byda [[Hermann Göring ]] innel 1938, ande interviewsinterviste witha childbambini refugeesrifugiati fromdella [[NaziGermania Germany]]nazista. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.svd.se/sargade-barn-som-vuxna|title=SargadeHa scritto barnsuccessivamente somle vuxna|author=Kristina Hermansson|work=SvD.se|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref> This was followed by the playscommedie ''Pojken och Det Sjungande Trädet'' ande ''Dr Alzheimer'' . OnIl 13 Julyluglio 2010 , Åsbrink wasè thestata hostospite ofdel theprogramma radio showradiofonico [[Sommar i P1 ]] onsulla Swedishradio Publicpubblica Radiosvedese, [[Sveriges Radio ]] . <ref>{{cite web|url=http://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/104757?programid=2071|title=Elisabeth Åsbrink|author=Sveriges Radio|publisher=|accessdate=30 May 2015}}</ref>
In 2016, Åsbrink published the non-fiction title ''1947'', which was nominated for the August Prize in that year. This biography of a year has been published in many other languages, including English (as ''1947: When Now Begins'', translated by Fiona Graham and published by Scribe in the UK and by Other Press in the US and Canada).
Nel 2016 ha pubblicato il titolo non fiction ''1947'' , nominato in quello stesso anno per l'Augustpriset. Questa biografia di un anno è stata pubblicata in molte altre lingue, tra cui l'inglese
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