Beate Mulholland
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Beate Audum Mulholland (8 December 1944 – 4 December 1994) was a Norwegian children's writer.


Career

Mulholland made her literary debut in 1978 with the children's book ''Ser deg siden, Donna''. The protagonist is six-year old Mads, who shares a secret with his mother, about the baby inside her. In her treatment of Norwegian children's literature,
Tordis Ørjasæter Tordis Ørjasæter (born 25 March 1927) is a Norwegian literary critic, biographer, former professor of educational science, and novelist. She has been particularly engaged in culture and literature for children. She has written biographical works ...
regards Mulholland's book ''Paraplytreet'' from 1980 as her literary breakthrough, and that the description of the friendship between the two kids Mads and Martin stood out in small-children literature in Norway. Further books are ''Frida – en hundehistorie'' from 1984, ''Den magiske barten'' from 1987, and ''Allerkjæreste mamma'' from 1992.


Life and death

Mulholland was born in Oslo on 8 December 1944. She died on 4 December 1994.


References

1944 births 1994 deaths Writers from Oslo Norwegian children's writers {{Norway-writer-stub