The Royal Physician’s Visit

historical novel by Enquist
Also known as: “Livläkarens besök”

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  • Per Olov Enquist, 2011
    In Per Olov Enquist

    …he published Livläkarens besök (The Royal Physician’s Visit, 2001), a historical novel about sexual and political intrigue in 18th-century Denmark. It became his best-known work among American readers, and it won the August Prize, a literary award annually bestowed by the Swedish Publishers’ Association. Enquist received the August Prize…

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