The Swedish Book Review is a literary journal, first appearing in 1983, which is published twice yearly. In addition, a specialised "supplement" edition is produced each year.

The journal aims to bring Swedish-language

Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...

 literature

Literature

Literature is the art of written works, and is not bound to published sources...

 to an English

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

-speaking audience, and does so through reviews, translations

Translations

Translations is a three-act play by Irish playwright Brian Friel written in 1980. It is set in Baile Beag , a small village at the heart of 19th century agricultural Ireland...

and features dealing with Swedish literary matters.

External links

• Swedish Book Review website