Translations by Saskia Vogel
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from Bread and Milk by Karolina Ramqvist
In her essayistic memoir Bread and Milk, Swedish writer Karolina Ramqvist traces a girlhood through food, exploring how what we eat is inexorably intertwined with how we love.
Translated by Saskia Vogel.
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