Ecole rue jon fosse biography
Jon Fosse
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Born | Jon Olav Fosse () 29 September (age65) Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway |
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Education | University of Bergen (BA) |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature () |
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Children | 3 |
Jon Olav Fosse (born 29 September in Haugesund) is a Norwegian author, translator, and playwright.
In , he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Fosse has written more than seventy novels. He has also written poems, children's books, essays, and plays. His works have been translated into more than fifty languages.
Biography
[change | change source]Jon Fosse was born in in Haugesund, Rogaland county, and grew up in Strandebarm, Hardanger (a traditional district in Vestland).
He started writing when he was about twelve years old. When he was a teenager, Fosse was interested in becoming a rock guitarist. When he no longer thought he would be a rock star, he could spend more time writing.
Ecole rue jon fosse biography wikipedia In other projects. Nobel Prize in Literature Authority control databases. Authority control.Fosse studied comparative literature at the University of Bergen. His first novel, Raudt, svart'' (Red, Black), was published in He earned a master's degree in comparative literature in It was also from the University of Bergen.
Fosse's first play, Og aldri skal vi skiljast'' (And We'll Never Be Parted), was performed and published in
The novel[1]Septology, has 7 volumes, and they are published as 3 books; The first of those books, came out in
Fosse is the most performed Norwegian playwright after Henrik Ibsen.
Awards
[change | change source]In , Fosse was made a chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite of France.
Ecole rue jon fosse biography death ABC News. As a teenager, Fosse was interested in becoming a rock guitarist, and he began to dedicate more time to writing once he gave up his musical ambitions. Works [ change change source ]. Red, Black [ 50 ] Stengd gitarIn , Fosse's novel A New Name: Septology VI-VII'', translated into English by Damion Searls, was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. The book was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction.
In October , Fosse was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is the third Norwegian to win it.
Ecole rue jon fosse biography It was also from the University of Bergen. Someone is Going to Come [ 50 ] Og aldri skal vi skiljast Tools Tools. Nobel Prize in LiteratureWorks
[change | change source]Prose
[change | change source]- Red, Black; original title, Raudt, svart (). [2]
- Closed Guitar; original title Stengd gitar (). [2]
- Blood. The Stone Is; original title, Blod. Steinen er ().
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- ['eternally late'] Uendelig Seint ().[2]
- Boathouse; original title, Naustet (). , trans.
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- Kant ()[2]
- The Bottle-Collector; original title, * Flaskesamlaren (). [2]
- Lead and Water; original title, Bly og vatn ().[2]
- [the Zoo, Hardanger] Dyrehagen Hardanger.
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May-Brit Akerholt (Dalkey Archive, ).[2]