Elsie Gunborg Johansson (born 1 May 1931) is a Swedish writer. She is sometimes considered a proletarian writer. Biography. Elsie Johansson was born in Vendel as the fifth child of a statare. Her father would later find work as a lumberjack and construction worker. The Johansson family lived under sparse circumstances in a simple cabin, which would later serve as inspiration for similar housings found in Johansson's novels.
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