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Jan 28, 2002 · Astrid Lindgren, the Swedish writer whose rollicking, anarchic books about Pippi Longstocking horrified a generation of parents and captivated millions of children around the globe, died in her...
Jan 29, 2002 · Jan. 29, 2002 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. “Tell me a story,” begged 7-year-old Karin, who was bedridden with pneumonia. “Tell me about Pippi Longstocking.”. Her mother creatively ...
Jan 29, 2002 · January 28, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Astrid Lindgren, 94, the Swedish author of more than 100 novels, short stories, song collections, poetry volumes and screenplays who is best known as the creator ...
Signature. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren ( Swedish: [ˈǎsːtrɪd ˈlɪ̌nːɡreːn] ⓘ; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and the Six Bullerby Children ...
Apr 7, 2021 · Lindgren wrote it while mourning her husband’s death, and immediately we are taken into the sad, gray world of young Karl Anders – Andy – Nilsson. The child is unloved by his foster parents and nearly friendless, save a decrepit cart horse and one boy in his Stockholm neighborhood, whose relationship with his father burns Andy with a pain ...
Jan 28, 2002 · January 28, 2002 / 8:32 AM / CBS. Popular Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, creator of the freckle-faced, free-spirited Pippi Longstocking, died on Monday at the age of 94. Reaching into her ...
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Jan 29, 2002 · Mrs. Lindgren, who was widowed in 1952, is survived by a sister, Stina Hergin; her daughter, Karin Nyman; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. It was Karin who first conjured up Pippi ...
