Steve Sem-Sandberg

Steve Sem-Sandberg’s novels include The Emperor of Lies, winner of the August Prize; The Chosen Ones, winner of France’s Prix Médicis étranger; and W., which was awarded the Eyvind Johnson Prize. His books have been bestsellers around the world and have been translated into 30 languages. In 2020 he was elected to the Swedish Academy, the body that chooses the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Steve Sem-Sandberg's Titles

W. A Novel

W.

In this internationally acclaimed novel, Steve Sem-Sandberg brilliantly refracts the story of Georg Büchner's groundbreaking play Woyzeck through...