Kjell Westö
Kjell Westö | |
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Westö in 2017 | |
| Born | 6 August 1961 Helsinki, Finland |
| Occupation | Author, journalist |
| Language | Swedish |
| Period | 1986–present |
| Notable awards | Finlandia Prize Nordic Council Literature Prize |
| Website | |
| kjellwesto | |
Kjell Westö (born 6 August 1961) is a Finnish author and journalist. Westö writes in Swedish. Best known for his epic novels set in Helsinki, he has also written short stories, poetry, essays and newspaper columns.