Ole Robert Sunde (born 11 November 1952 in
Kristiansand
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) is a
Norwegian
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poet, novelist and essayist. He made his literary debut in 1982 with the poetry collection ''Hakk i hæl''. He was awarded the
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in 2001, and the Gyldendal Prize in 2007.
Bibliography
* ''Hakk i hæl'' –
poem
Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in ...
(1982)
* ''Fra dette punktet trekker jeg en omkrets'' – poem (1983)
* ''Den lange teksten historie'' –
novel
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(1984)
* ''Kontrapunktisk'' – novel (1987)
* ''4. person entall'' –
essay
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s (1990)
* ''Naturligvis måtte hun ringe'' – novel (1992)
* ''En ordinær høyde'' – novel (1994)
* ''Støvets applaus'' – essays (1995)
* ''All verdens småting'' – texts (1996)
* ''Den sovende stemmen'' – novel (1999)
* ''Der hvor vi er lykkelige'' – Essays (2000)
* ''Løsøre'' – texts (2003)
* ''Jeg er som en åpen bok'' – novel (2005)
* ''Kalypso'' (2006)
* ''Jeg er et vilt begrep'' (2007)
* ''Selvomsorg'' (2010)
* ''Krigen var min families historie'' (2012) - nominert til
Nordisk råds litteraturpris
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* ''Hvorfor er vannet vått'', children's book, Gyldendal (2013)
* ''Verden uten ende'', essays (2014)
* ''Tenk fort'', novel, Gyldendal (2016)
* ''Penelope er syk'', novel, Gyldendal (2017)
*''Jeg føler meg uvel'', novel, Gyldendal (2019)
References
Further reading
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1952 births
Living people
20th-century Norwegian poets
Norwegian male poets
20th-century Norwegian novelists
21st-century Norwegian novelists
Norwegian essayists
Norwegian male novelists
Male essayists
20th-century essayists
21st-century essayists
20th-century Norwegian male writers
21st-century Norwegian male writers
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