Lundberg, Knud
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1920-2002) Danish athlete and author whose Near Future tale, Det olympiske håb (1955; trans Eiler Hansen and William Luscombe as The Olympic Hope: A Story from the Olympic Games, 1996 1958), suggests that the Olympics (see Games and Sports) may eventually be plagued by the use of Drugs to improve the performance of athletes. [JC]
Knud Lundberg
born Copenhagen, Denmark: 14 May 1920
died Denmark: 12 August 2002
works
- Det olympiske håb (Oslo, Norway: Fjernmagasin, 1955) [binding unknown/]
- The Olympic Hope: A Story from the Olympic Games, 1996 (London: Stanley Paul, 1958) [trans by Eiler Hansen and William Luscombe of the above: hb/]
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