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Ylva Kaiser

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in Stockholm, Sweden
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Ylva Kaiser is born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden. A biomedical scientist by training, she holds a PhD in Medical Science with focus on immunology, and is currently working as a Medical Advisor within the pharmaceutical industry.

Formerly a competitive tennis player at national elite level, she has a keen interest in sports, with particular affection for both alpine and cross-country skiing. Aside from scientific publications, she has previously written monthly columns for one of Sweden’s larger tennis blogs and occasionally acts as sports commentator for Swedish football. She loves to travel and explore new cultures, enjoys spending time in nature, and firmly believes life is too short for bad food and wine.

A lifelong book lover, she li
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Average rating: 3.89 · 9 ratings · 5 reviews · 2 distinct works
Tango In Italian

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En välskriven debutroman och Mellqvist tar ett kul grepp i att låta mannen vara romantikern och kvinnan den praktiskt lagda, självständiga. Dessvärre resulterar det också i att han lätt uppfattas som något mesig, och hon som något tråkig, särskilt so ...more
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald

J.R.R. Tolkien
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

William Blake
“To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.”
William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

Oscar Wilde
“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde
“The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.”
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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