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Nynorsk Litteraturpris
The Nynorsk Literature Prize is awarded annually by Noregs Mållag, Det Norske Teatret and Det Norske Samlaget for the best book in either Nynorsk or dialect. The award is presented for the best novel, poetry, novellas, or drama in the past year. Winners List of winners. *1982 – Eldrid Lunden, '' Gjenkjennelsen'' *1983 – Kjartan Fløgstad, ''U3'' *1984 – Alfred Hauge, '' Serafen'' *1985 – Paal-Helge Haugen, ''Det overvintra lyset'' *1986 – Kjartan Fløgstad, '' Det 7. klima'' *1987 – Edvard Hoem, ''Ave Eva'' *1988 – Johannes Heggland, '' Meisterens søner'' *1989 – Helge Torvund, ''Den monotone triumf'' *1990 – Liv Nysted, ''Som om noe noengang tar slutt'' *1991 – Marit Tusvik, ''Ishuset'' *1992 – Jon Fosse, ''Bly og vatn'' *1993 – Einar Økland, ''Istaden for roman og humor'' *1994 – Solfrid Sivertsen, ''Grøn koffert'' *1995 – Lars Amund Vaage, ''Rubato '' *1996 – Oddmund Hagen, ''Utmar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noregs Mållag
Noregs Mållag (literally "Language Organisation of Norway") is the main organisation for Norwegian Nynorsk (New Norwegian), one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language. In the Norwegian language conflict, it advocates the use of Nynorsk. It has about 12,000 individual members and consists of approximately 200 local groups, including the youth organisation, Norsk Målungdom Norsk Målungdom (NMU, literally ''The Norwegian Language Youth'') is an organization of youth working for the Nynorsk written standard of Norwegian and the Norwegian dialects. It is the youth organization of Noregs Mållag Noregs Mållag (literall .... Chairmen/leaders The title "chairman" was changed to "leader" in 1982. * . See also * Studentmållaget i Oslo External links Website of Noregs MållagWebsite of Norsk Målungdomnynorsk.no - news about Nynorsk (in Norwegian) Language organisations of Norway {{Norway-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Amund Vaage
Lars Amund Vaage was born in 1952 at Sunde, Kvinnherad on the west coast of Norway, and studied classical piano at the Bergen Music Conservatory. He made his literary debut in 1979 with the novel Exercise Cold Winter, and has since published award-winning novels, short stories and collections of poetry, and a long essay on the art of storytelling, Sorrow and Song, 2016. In 1995 he had a definitive breakthrough in Norway with the Critics’ Prize-winning novel Rubato. In 2012, his acclaimed novel Sing, based on his experience of being the parent of a severely autistic child, was a national bestseller, winning the national Brage Prize and nominated for the Critics’ Prize. It has since become a classic. “The one to whom I write this cannot read.” That is the opening sentence of Sing. It is also the key to the way this established novelist needs to find in order to tell his life-changing story, which for many years and many different reasons he did not think would be possible. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnhild Øyehaug
Gunnhild Øyehaug (born 9 January 1975, Volda, Norway) is a Norwegian poet, writer and lecturer. Literary career She made her literary debut in 1998 with a collection of poems "Slaven av blåbæret" (t: Slave of the Blueberry). Her second book, ''Knutar'' (t: ''Knots''), a collection of short stories, proved very popular in 2004 and was nominated for the Brage Prize of the Norwegian Publisher's Association. Øyehaug took her M.A. in Comparative Literature at the University of Bergen. She has been co-editor of " Vagant", the leading literary journal in Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ..., and literary critic for the newspapers "Morgenbladet" and »Klassekampen«. She has taught literary theory at University of Bergen and has also worked to promote literature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frode Grytten
Frode Grytten is a Norwegian writer and journalist. Born 11 December 1960 in Bergen and a native of Odda, he is the author of the Brage Prize-winning novel ''Bikubesong'' ("Song of the Beehive") as well as other short stories and poems. His works have been translated into Swedish, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, French, English, Albanian, Croatian and Chinese. His journalism includes work for the local newspaper Bergens Tidende as well as the Oslo-based Dagbladet. Bibliography * 1983 ''Start''. Poems. * 1986 ''Dans som en sommerfugl – stikk som en bie.'' Short stories * 1990 ''Langdistansesvømmar.'' Short stories * 1993 ''80 grader aust for Birdland.'' ( 80 Degrees East of Birdland) Short stories * 1995 ''Meir enn regn.'' Short stories * 1997 ''Heim att til 1990–åra.'' Short stories * 1999 ''Bikubesong.'' Short stories. * 1999 ''Frosken Vertigo og det store spranget.'' Children's book * 2001 ''Popsongar.'' Short stories. * 2002 ''Dublin.'' Non-fiction * 2004 ''Hull & s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lord Of The Rings
''The Lord of the Rings'' is an epic high-fantasy novel by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. Set in Middle-earth, intended to be Earth at some time in the distant past, the story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 children's book ''The Hobbit'', but eventually developed into a much larger work. Written in stages between 1937 and 1949, ''The Lord of the Rings'' is one of the best-selling books ever written, with over 150 million copies sold. The title refers to the story's main antagonist, the Dark Lord Sauron, who, in an earlier age, created the One Ring to rule the other Rings of Power given to Men, Dwarves, and Elves, in his campaign to conquer all of Middle-earth. From homely beginnings in the Shire, a hobbit land reminiscent of the English countryside, the story ranges across Middle-earth, following the quest to destroy the One Ring mainly through the eyes of the hobbits Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin. Although often called a trilogy, the work was intende ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øyvind Vågnes
Øyvind Vågnes (born 1972) is a Norwegian novelist, magazine editor and researcher. Vågnes was born in Brattvåg. He made his literary debut in 2003 with the novel ''Ingen skal sove i natt''. He was awarded the Nynorsk Literature Prize The Nynorsk Literature Prize is awarded annually by Noregs Mållag, Det Norske Teatret and Det Norske Samlaget for the best book in either Nynorsk or dialect. The award is presented for the best novel, poetry, novellas, or drama in the past year. ... in 2005, for the novel ''Ekko''. He is co-editor of the magazine ''Ekfrase - Nordisk Tidsskrift for Visuell Kultur''. Among his non-fiction works are ''Zaprudered : the Kennedy Assassination Film in Visual Culture'' from 2011, and ''Den dokumentariske teikneserien'' from 2014. References 1972 births Living people People from Haram, Norway Norwegian male novelists Norwegian magazine editors 21st-century Norwegian novelists 21st-century Norwegian male writers {{norway-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inger Bråtveit
Inger Bråtveit (born 3 October 1978) is a Norwegian novelist and children's literature, children's writer. Bråtveit was born in Bergen, and grew up in Suldal. She made her literary debut in 2001 with the novel ''Munn mot ein frosen fjord''. For this novel she was awarded the Nynorsk Literature Prize in 2002. Her second novel was ''Siss og Unn'' from 2008, where the central characters are taken from Tarjei Vesaas' novel ''The Ice Palace (novel), The Ice Palace''. The poetry collection ''Loveprosjekt'' from 2009 was a collaboration with the Swedish poet Cecilia Hansson. Her first children's book is ''Kven er snillast av mor og far?'' from 2012. She was awarded ''Bjørnsonstipendet'' in 2009, and ''Suldal Mållags Målpris'' in 2010. References 1978 births Living people Writers from Bergen People from Suldal 21st-century Norwegian novelists Norwegian children's writers 21st-century Norwegian poets Norwegian women poets Norwegian women novelists Norwegian women children' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragnar Hovland
Ragnar Hovland (born 15 April 1952 in Bergen) is a Norwegian novelist, essayist, poet, and writer of children's books. Personal life Hovland was born in Bergen to priest Håkon Hovland and schoolteacher Sigrid Indrebø, and grew up in Strandvik and Luster. He was married to Sabine Angelika Rolka from 1978 to 1992, and to Tove Olaug Bakke since 1996. Career Hovland made his literary debut in 1979, with the novel '. The book follows four young boys from secondary school to college. Their interests circle around rock music, alcohol, a dose of politics and girls. He followed up with the short story collection ' (1981). The collection includes the stories "Dei siste beat-poetane i Midthordaland", where two wannabe poets are expelled from the gang and instead read their works for a herd of wet sheep; further "Sommarens blå flygel", where two young lovers are surprised by the boy's father, who expresses concern that they could catch a cold since they lie naked on the ground. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rune Belsvik
Rune Belsvik (born 14 April 1956) is a Norwegian novelist, playwright, short story writer and children's writer. Belsvik was born in Stord. He made his literary debut in 1979 with the children's book ''Ingen drittunge lenger''. He was awarded the Brage Prize for ''Ein naken gut'' in 2000. He received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Children's Literature in 1996 for ''Dustefjerten og den store vårdagen'', and again in 2001, for ''Verdens mest forelska par''. He received the Cappelen Prize in 1984. Awards * Brage Prize 2000 *Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature The Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature (''Den norske Kritikerprisen for litteratur'' or ''Kritikerprisen'') is awarded by the Norwegian Literature Critics' Association (''Norsk Litteraturkritikerlag'') and has been awarded every year since 1950 ... 1996 and 2001 *''Teskjekjerringprisen'' 2006 References 1956 births Living people Norwegian children's writers Norwegian Critics Prize for Literatu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Åse Marie Nesse
Åse may refer to: People * Tone Åse (born 1965), Norwegian singer Given name * Åse Birkrem, Norwegian handball player * Åse Fosli, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Åse Hedstrøm, Norwegian composer based in Stockholm, Sweden * Åse Idland, retired Norwegian biathlete * Åse Kleveland, Swedish-Norwegian singer and politician * Åse Klundelien, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party * Åse Gruda Skard, Norwegian psychologist, and a pioneer in the field of the bringing up of children * Åse Michaelsen, Norwegian politician representing the Progress Party * Agnetha Fältskog, born Åse Agnetha Fältskog, Swedish singer, songwriter, musician and actress, best known as a member of ABBA Characters * Åse Ludwigson, a character in the 1996 miniseries ''Titanic'' * Åse, a character in the 1867 play ''Peer Gynt'' by Henrik Ibsen Places * Åse, Nordland, a village in Andøy municipality in Nordland county, Norway * Åse Hundred, a ''hundred'' in Sweden See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
