Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1 appearances
Morten Andreas Strøksnes
モルテン・アンドレアス・ストロクスネス
Morten Andreas Strøksnes
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1965-11-30 (Kirkenes)
- Nationality
- Norway
- Languages
- Norwegian
Career
- Occupations
- journalist, non-fiction writer
- Active Years
- 2001-2022
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Brage Prize | Havboka | 散文 | — | 受賞 |
| 2015 | Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature | Havboka | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Wanderlust Adventure Travel Book of the Year | Shark Drunk | — | Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards | 受賞 |
Brage Prize
2015
Work:
Havboka
Category:
散文
Result:
受賞
Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
2015
Work:
Havboka
Result:
受賞
Wanderlust Adventure Travel Book of the Year
2018
Work:
Shark Drunk
Organization:
Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Havboka – eller Kunsten å fange en kjempehai fra en gummibåt på et stort hav gjennom fire årstider
2015 non-fictionA non-fiction account of attempting to catch a Greenland shark from a rubber dinghy in the Norwegian Sea off Lofoten, blending science, history, and mythology.
seaadventurenaturesharksNordic mythology
Translations
- English: Shark Drunk
Bibliography
- Hellig grunn (2001)
- Snøen som falt i fjor (2004)
- Automobil – Gjennom Europas Bakgård (2005)
- Et mord i Kongo (2010)
- Tequiladagbøkene – Gjennom Sierra Madre (2012)
- Havboka (2015)
- Lumholtz gjenferd (2022)
Legacy
Norwegian non-fiction writer renowned for Havboka, which won both the Brage Prize and Norwegian Critics Prize. The English translation Shark Drunk received international acclaim.
Trivia
- Born in Kirkenes in northern Norway.
- Havboka has been sold to 24 countries.