Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (1950) Winner
Torborg Nedreaas
とるぼるぐ・ねどれあす
Torborg Nedreaas
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1906-11-13 （Bergen, Norway）
- Died
- 1987-06-30 age 80
- Nationality
- Norway
- Languages
- Norwegian
- Residence History
- Leirvik in Hordaland until 1947 → Nesodden in Akershus from 1947
Career
- Occupations
- writer, music teacher
- Active Years
- 1945-1987
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature | Trylleglasset | — | Norwegian Critics' Association | 受賞 |
| 1964 | Dobloug Prize | — | — | Swedish Academy | 受賞 |
| 1966 | Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1972 | Nordic Council's Literature Prize | Ved neste nymåne | — | Nordic Council | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Det Norske Akademis Pris | — | — | Norwegian Academy | 受賞 |
Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1950
Work:
Trylleglasset
Organization:
Norwegian Critics' Association
Result:
受賞
Dobloug Prize
1964
Organization:
Swedish Academy
Result:
受賞
Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment
1966
Result:
受賞
Nordic Council's Literature Prize
1972
Work:
Ved neste nymåne
Organization:
Nordic Council
Result:
受賞
Det Norske Akademis Pris
1986
Organization:
Norwegian Academy
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1986) Winner
Works
Major Works
Bak skapet står øksen
1945 short storiesCollection of short stories centered on events and interactions during World War II.
war's impact on civiliansclass differencespoverty
Av måneskinn gror det ingenting (Nothing Grows by Moonlight)
1947 novelNovel set in wartime Norway examining ordinary people's struggles.
Occupation of Norwayeveryday hardships
Translations
- Available in English as Nothing Grows by Moonlight
Trylleglasset
1950 short storiesAward-winning collection of short stories.
social issues
Ved neste nymåne
1971 novelNordic Council Literature Prize winner.
human relationsrural life
Bibliography
- Bak skapet står øksen – short stories (1945)
- Før det ringer tredje gang – short stories (1945)
- Av måneskinn gror det ingenting – novel (1947)
- Trylleglasset – short stories (1950)
- De varme hendene – short stories (1952)
- Den siste polka – short stories (1953)
- Musikk fra en blå brønn – novel (1960)
- Ytringer i det blå – kåserier (1967)
- Ved neste nymåne – novel (1971)
- Det dumme hjertet – play (1978)
- Vintervår – essays (1982)
- Gjennom et prisme – collection (1983)
- Noveller – og noen essays – short stories, essays (1995)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- realismdepiction of everyday lifepsychological insight
- Recurring Motifs
- class differencespovertyaftermath of warrural settings
Legacy
Recognized Norwegian writer known for portraying civilian life during WWII and occupation, recipient of major literary prizes.