Samfundet De Nios stora pris (De Nio's Grand Prize)
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Edition 62 (1980) Winner
Lars Norén
ラース・ノレーン
Rāsu Norēn
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1944-04-09 （Stockholm）
- Died
- 2021-01-26 （Stockholm） age 76
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Languages
- Swedish
- Residence History
- Stockholm
Career
- Occupations
- playwright, novelist, poet, director
- Active Years
- 1963-2021
- Affiliations
- Royal Dramatic Theatre, Riksteatern, Folkteatern
- Influenced By
- August Strindberg, Jon Fosse, Gunnar Ekelöf, Paul Celan
- Influenced
- Contemporary Nordic playwrights
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | De Nios Stora Pris | — | — | De Nios | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Swedish Academy Nordic Prize | — | — | Swedish Academy | 受賞 |
De Nios Stora Pris
1980
Organization:
De Nios
Result:
受賞
Swedish Academy Nordic Prize
2003
Organization:
Swedish Academy
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Order
1978 PoetryHermetic poetry collection.
NightmaresDespair
Natten är dagens mor
1982 PlaySemi-autobiographical play.
FamilyChaos
Personkrets 3:1
1998 PlayGives voice to the socially marginalized.
Social marginalizationExistence
Bibliography
- Syrener, snö (1963)
- Order (1978)
- Natten är dagens mor (1982)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Poetic dialogueElements of absurdityHumour
- Recurring Motifs
- HolocaustNightly quarrels in bourgeois familiesAlcoholismSocially marginalised
Health
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COVID-192021Died from complications
Legacy
Acknowledged as Sweden's leading playwright since August Strindberg.
In Popular Culture
- 'Norénjul' (Norén Christmas) entered Swedish lexicon.
Trivia
- The prefix 'Norén-' is used figuratively in Swedish for themes of anxiety and bleak domesticity.