Sketches from the Life of a Wandering Swede

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My book in progress is going to deal with momentous events and periods in my life.

Prologue A look back in history

Chapter 1 (Part 1) — My Childhood and Grandpa Oscar

Chapter 1 (Part 2) —  Mamma and Pappa, Gun and me

Chapter 1 (Part 3 ) — The Paradise of my Childhood

Chapter 2 Malmö and Copenhagen – A Tale of Two Cities

Chapter 3 (Part 1) Lapland and Lofoten, Norway

Chapter 3 (Part 2) Abisko and Kungsleden

Chapter 3 (Part 3) – Reindeer branding

Chapter 3  (Part 4) – Climbing Kebnekajse

Chapter 3  (Part 5) – Lapland, three years later

Chapter 4 My youth and the theater

Chapter 5 (Part 1) Piece in major and minor

Chapter 5 (Part 2) Piece in major and minor: Luxeuil

Chapter 5 (Part 3) One year after

Chapter 6  (Part 1) Studies and World War II

Chapter 6  (Part 2) Studies at Lund University

Chapter 7 England, Cambridge

Chapter 8 England, London

Chapter 9Lund – a Love story

Chapter 10 Stockholm theater

Chapter 11Marriage and teaching

Chapter 12 An Interlude in Dreamland

Chapter  13 – My wonderful new family

Chapter 14 The Americanization of Siv

Chapter 15 (Part 1) My new country

Chapter 15 (Part 2) — Vietnam war and peace movements

Chapter 15 (Part 3) — Summer camps and sailing

Chapter 15 (Part 4) My political awakening

Chapter16 New York, New York

Chapter 17  New York City Theater

Chapter 18 (Part 1) Mamaroneck High School and Friends

Chapter 18 (Part 2) Mamaroneck High School and Theater

Chapter 19 Paris is worth a mass

Chapter 20– My fourth life begins

Chapter 21 (Pert 1) Travels with John in the summer of ’71

Chapter 21 (Part 2) Bergslagen and Löa 13 years later

Chapter 22 (Part 1) — New Rochelle and Friends

Chapter 22 (Part 2)  An active year with John in New Rochelle

Chapter 22 (Part 3)  More activities in New Rochelle

Chapter 23 – Back to Paris

Chapter 24 (Part 1) -– Arne and Drottningholm Theater

Chapter 24 (Part 2)– Stockholm and some history

Chapter 25 – Ecole Centrale and great friends in Paris

Chapter 26 (Part 1): La Fontaine – our ‘fermette’

Chapter 26 (Part 2):  La Fontaine — Drought and Flood

Chapter 27 – Travels with family in 1974

Chapter 28 (Part 1):  Thirteen years in Paris — Arne and Helsinki

Chapter 28 (Part 2): Thirteen years in Paris — Theater and Music

Chapter 29 – The big visit to Scandinavia

Chapter 30  (Part 1): Travels from Paris — London

Chapter 30 (Part 2): Travels from Paris — Berlin and more

Chapter 31 – Our Swedish girls – and other memories

Chapter 32 – Travels around the USA in 1979

Chapter 33 (Part 1)  — We Move to Lyon — linguistics and teaching

Chapter 33 (Part 2) Lyon family, friends and animals

Chapter 34 More about Lyon

Chapter 35 – Visiting Argentina

Chapter 36 (Part 1) — Adventures in the Austrian Alps

Chapter 36 (Part 2) Some very special Aopine flowers

Chapter 36  (Part 3) Mannheimer Hütte and Schesaplana

 Chapter 36 (Part 4) Gemslücke and Geisspitze

Chapter 36 (Part 5)–  Flowers in the Austrian Alp

Chapter 37 (Part 1) — Ireland and Bloomsday

Chapter 37 (Part 2) Lapland Revisited

Chapter 36 — Sweden, Jews and Nazi Germany

Chapter 39 Magda Molin — theater photos

Chapter 40  (Part 1)– India: Varanasi

Chapter 40 (Part 2) – Incredible India

Chapter 40 (Part 3) Further travels in India and Nepal

Chapter 41 Exotic Countries

Chapter 42 (Part 1) : Photo Safari through Tanzania

Chapter 42 (Part 2) Serengeti

Chapter 43 — My progressive political writings

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