Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 105 (2007) Winner
Carl Frode Tiller
カール・フローデ・ティラー
Carl Frode Tiller
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1970-01-04 （Namsos, Norway）
- Nationality
- Norwegian
- Languages
- Norwegian (Nynorsk)
Career
- Occupations
- Author, Novelist, Historian, Musician
- Active Years
- 2001-
- Nominations
- Brage Prize nomination (2001, Skråninga), Nordic Council's Literature Prize nomination (2007, Innsirkling)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris | Skråninga (The Slope) | — | Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Aschehoug's Debutant Endowment | Skråninga (The Slope) | — | Aschehoug | 受賞 |
| 2001 | NRK P2 Listener's Prize | Skråninga (The Slope) | — | NRK | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Sunnmøre Prize (Sunnmørsprisen) | Skråninga (The Slope) | — | Sunnmøre Prize organization | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Bjørnsonstipendet | Bipersonar (Minor Characters) | — | Bjørnsonstipendet | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Brage Prize | Innsirkling (Encirclement) | — | The Brage Prize | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment | — | — | Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature | Innsirkling (Encirclement) | — | Norwegian Critics' Association | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Sultprisen | — | — | Sultprisen organization | 受賞 |
| 2009 | European Union Literary Award | Innsirkling (Encirclement) | — | European Union Literary Award | 受賞 |
Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris
2001
Work:
Skråninga (The Slope)
Organization:
Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris
Result:
受賞
Aschehoug's Debutant Endowment
2001
Work:
Skråninga (The Slope)
Organization:
Aschehoug
Result:
受賞
NRK P2 Listener's Prize
2001
Work:
Skråninga (The Slope)
Organization:
NRK
Result:
受賞
Sunnmøre Prize (Sunnmørsprisen)
2001
Work:
Skråninga (The Slope)
Organization:
Sunnmøre Prize organization
Result:
受賞
Bjørnsonstipendet
2004
Work:
Bipersonar (Minor Characters)
Organization:
Bjørnsonstipendet
Result:
受賞
Brage Prize
2007
Work:
Innsirkling (Encirclement)
Organization:
The Brage Prize
Result:
受賞
Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment
2007
Organization:
Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment
Result:
受賞
Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
2007
Work:
Innsirkling (Encirclement)
Organization:
Norwegian Critics' Association
Result:
受賞
Sultprisen
2008
Organization:
Sultprisen organization
Result:
受賞
European Union Literary Award
2009
Work:
Innsirkling (Encirclement)
Organization:
European Union Literary Award
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
European Union Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2009) Winner
Works
Major Works
Skråninga (The Slope)
2001 NovelDebut novel portraying fragmented lives and local society through the perspectives of young characters.
IdentityLocal communityFragmented narration
Bipersonar (Minor Characters)
2003 NovelUses the perspectives of supporting characters to reveal and shape the portrait of central figures.
PolyphonyMemoryRelationships
Innsirkling (Encirclement)
2007 NovelA long novel composed of multiple voices and perspectives; layers testimonies and interiorities of people around the protagonist to explore memory and truth.
Memory and truthCommunity and isolationReliability of narration
Folkehelsa (Public Health)
2007 PlayA play written as part of the Trondheim Open project; staged at Trøndelag Teater in spring 2007.
Social issuesPublic healthCollective experience
Innsirkling II (Encirclement II)
2010 NovelSequel to Innsirkling, continuing to excavate characters and their pasts through multiple perspectives.
Continued narrationRe-examination of the past
Innsirkling III (Encirclement III)
2014 NovelConcluding volume of the trilogy that brings clarity to the ensemble of characters and the overall narrative.
Restoration of wholenessContinuity of narration
Bibliography
- 2001: Skråninga (The Slope)
- 2003: Bipersonar (Minor Characters)
- 2007: Innsirkling (Encirclement)
- 2007: Folkehelsa (Public Health) — play
- 2010: Innsirkling II (Encirclement II)
- 2014: Innsirkling III (Encirclement III)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Polyphonic narrationDialogic/fragmented structureIntrospective style focusing on psychological detail
- Recurring Motifs
- Memory and forgettingFragmented identityCommunity and loneliness
Legacy
Carl Frode Tiller is one of the prominent Norwegian writers since the 2000s; he is praised for polyphonic narration and deep psychological portraits. He has received multiple major awards and influenced contemporary Norwegian fiction.
Trivia
- Also active as a member of the band Kong Ler.
- His daughter Oline is a member of the girl group UHSN.