Ecole rue jon fosse biography
Jon Fosse
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| Born | Jon Olav Fosse () 29 September (age&#;65) 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.
Ecole rue jon fosse biography death Retrieved 6 November Recognition [ edit ]. He was among the literary consultants for Bibel , a Norwegian translation of the Bible published in Awards and honours [ edit ].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).
Jon fosse books His works have been translated into more than forty languages. Poetry [ edit ]. Winter [ 50 ] Ettermiddag With a myriad of Fosse titles to choose from, in all genres, we are happy to share a list of titles recommended by his Norwegian publishing house, Det norske Samlaget.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.
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 wikipedia Other authors and books that have influenced his life and work include Olav H. Lyrikklubben [ 50 ] Auge i vind [ 50 ] Dikt i samling [ 50 ] Songar [ 50 ] Stein til stein [ 50 ] Poesiar [ 50 ] Ro mitt Hav [ 50 ] Dikt i samling [ 50 ]. He is the third Norwegian to win it. I Am the Wind , trans.In , 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.
Works
[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.Ecole rue jon fosse biography Fosse's work spans over seventy novels, poems, children's books, essays, and theatre plays, which have been translated into over fifty languages. Vesaas A. Retrieved 21 December Winter [ 50 ] Ettermiddag
Steinen er (). [2]
- ['eternally late'] Uendelig Seint ().[2]
- Boathouse; original title, Naustet (). , trans. May-Brit Akerholt (Dalkey Archive, ).[2]
- Kant ()[2]
- The Bottle-Collector; original title, * Flaskesamlaren ().
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- Lead and Water; original title, Bly og vatn ().[2]
- [the Zoo, Hardanger] Dyrehagen Hardanger. ().[2]