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Also Known As Sara Adela Lidman
Born December 30, 1923 • Sweden
Died June 17, 2004 (aged 80) • Umeå • Sweden
Notable Works “Din tjänare hör” • “Järnkronan” • “Lifsens rot” • “Nabots sten” • “Vredens barn”
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