Celebrate the woman on the 20 note
Curious about the woman pictured on the Swedish 20-note? Her name is Selma Lagerlöf. 2008 sees the 150th anniversary of one of Swedens most celebrated authors internationally. Selma Lagerlöf won the Noble Prize for Literature in 1909. She will be celebrated with two exhibitions during 2008 according to SvD.
- Selma Lagerlöf was a diligent letter writer. The exhibition on Postmuseum tells of the letters she wrote and received. April 5th and September 14, 2008
- Original manuscripts, her interest in women's right to vote and her commitment for world peace will be shown at KB (National Library of Sweden) from March 14 to the autumn of 2008.
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