Heidi Granqvist

Languages

Mother tongue

Swedish

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

Swedish

Other language skills

Danish, English, Estonian, Norwegian

Education

Academic degree

Master of Arts, Åbo Akademi University, 1989 (English Language and Literature)

Additional subject-specific studies

Literary translation Estonian-Swedish, Södertörn University, Sweden, 2008-2010

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Poetry, Literature for children and young people, Crime/detective, Non-fiction, Architecture, Art, Art history, Astronomy, History, Literature, Pedagogy and education

List of translations

Bakom Röda arméns linjer – Finska fjärrpatrullens sista uppdrag. Fischer et co, 2012. Original title: Operaatio Hokki. Päämajan vaiettu kaukopartio by Mikko Porvali. Genre: Non-fiction.

Bakom fiendens linjer – Den första finska fjärrpatrullen på Karelska n. Fischer et co, 2015. Original title: Hyökkäyksen edellä by Mikko Porvali. Genre: Non-fiction.

Fånge, spion, partisan. Fischer et co, 2016. Original title: Vanki, vakooja, sissi by Matti Putkinen, Mikko Porvali. Genre: Non-fiction.

Spionskolan – Finlands hemliga agentverksamhet under andra världskrige. Fischer et co, 2017. Original title: Vakoojakoulu. Päämajan asiamieskoulutus jatkosodassa by Mikko Porvali. Genre: Non-fiction.

Blod döljer inget. Lind & Co, 2018. Original title: Veri ei vaikene by Mikko Porvali. Genre: Prose. Part 2 of trilogy Karelia Noir

En röst för sin generation. FSF och studentrörelsen i Finland 1921-2021. SKS Kirjat, 2021. Original title: Sukupolvensa ääni. SYL ja suomalainen opiskelijaliike 1921-2021 by Antti Parpola, Laura Puro. Genre: Non-fiction.

Ebba Stenbock. I maktspelets skugga.. SLS and Appell Förlag, 2022. Original title: Ebba, kuningattaren sisar by Anu Lahtinen. Genre: Non-fiction.

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Updated: 1.12.2022