''The Sun, My Father'' () is a 1991 poetry collection by Finnish Sami author

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, known as Áilu in the Northern Sami language, Northern Sámi language and with the stage name of Áillohaš (23 March 1943 – 26 November 2001), was a Finnish-born Norwegian Sámi people, Sámi writer, musician and artis ...

. It won the

Nordic Council's Literature Prize The Nordic Council Literature Prize is awarded for a work of literature written in one of the languages of the Nordic countries, that meets "high literary and artistic standards". Established in 1962, the prize is awarded every year, and is worth ...

in 1991.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sun, My Father, The 1991 poetry books Sámi poetry Sámi-language literature Nordic Council's Literature Prize–winning works