Jan Myrdal
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Jan Myrdal was a Swedish author known for his strident Maoist, anti-imperialist and contrarian views and heterodox and highly subjective style of autobiography.
Myrdal in 2007
Jan Myrdal speaking at a demonstration against the Vietnam War at Medborgarplatsen in Stockholm, March 1966.
Myrdal in an open-air meeting against Swedish involvement in the war in Afghanistan, October 2007
Lasse Diding
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Lasse Gunnar Diding is a Swedish hotelier, entrepreneur and writer. He operated Hotell Gästis and Hotell Havanna in Varberg. In 2007, Diding was named Entrepreneur of the Year in Varberg. He is well-k
Jan Myrdal
…Myrdal created Jan Myrdal Society, a literary society that sought to support his writing and stimulate research into his and Kessle's work. Sponsored by Lasse Diding, a left-wing millionaire resident in Varberg, the Society helped move Myrdal himself and his 50,000-volume book collection to Varberg, where it established…
Diding in 2025