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  • When the mother came in after the usual parting word on the doorstep, she called Eyvind into the best room.

    Chapter IX 1917

  • And when they were come to him a man there was among them called Eyvind

    The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210

  • HE was called Eyvind, and he cried when he was born.

    Chapter I 1917

  • Mr. Transtromer is the first Swede to win the Nobel Prize in literature since Eyvind Johnson and Harry Martinson shared the award in 1974.

    Swedish Poet Wins Nobel Prize in Literature; 'Fresh Access to Reality' Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2011

  • The last time a Swede won the literature prize was 1974, when a joint prize was controversially awarded to the eminently forgettable writers Eyvind Johnson and Harry Martinson, both elected members of the academy and themselves former Nobel judges.

    Poetry Defeats Politics Michael Moynihan 2011

  • Earlier this year, the guitarist released "Beautiful Dreamers" (Savoy), a disc featuring a new trio with violinist Eyvind Kang and drummer Rudy Royston, which enables him to bridge the gap between his more straightforward jazz side (he has recorded trio sessions with bassists Dave Holland and Ron Carter and drummers Elvin Jones and Roy Haynes) and his chamber ensembles.

    With a Country Twang Martin Johnson 2010

  • And although it's always impossible to agree on the "greatest" of anything, I bring forth these two as the main film contenders for that title: Eyvind Earle/Disney's Maleficent dragon (a triumph of elegance of color and design) and Vermitrax Pejorative from Dragonslayer.

    Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro Chat Hobbit With Fans « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • I tried to think the way Eyvind would think and base his decisions on his heredity and culture, which included not just the warrior oath and expectation of excelling and dying in combat, but also a happy family upbringing on the farm.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Juliet Marillier, Part 3 2006

  • This one makes me think a little of Ty Wong's work, while the last one had touches of Mary Blair, and the one a few days before the tall trees was Eyvind Earl-ish.

    One More Ralph Hulett Christmas, part 7 Steve Hulett 2008

  • Santa and reindeer wander into an Eyvind Earle landscape ...

    Archive 2007-12-01 Steve Hulett 2007

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