Torgrim Eggen
Torgrim Eggen | |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Musician, journalist, magazine editor, novelist and non-fiction writer. |
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Torgrim Eggen (born 29 October 1958) is a Norwegian musician, journalist, magazine editor, novelist and non-fiction writer. Among his books are Gjeld from 1992 and the novel Pynt from 2000. Duften av Havana from 2002 is a cultural history of the cigar, and Manhattan from 2007 is about New York City.[1] Eggen was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1995 (shared with Terje Holtet Larsen).[2]
Awards[]
- 2019: Brageprisen for Axel; fra smokken til Ovnen; storyen om Axel Jensen [3]
References[]
- ^ "Torgrim Eggen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
- ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). forfatterportalen.no. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
- ^ "Brageprisen 2019". brageprisen.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 October 2020.
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Writers from Oslo
- 21st-century Norwegian novelists
- Norwegian non-fiction writers
- Norwegian biographers
- Norwegian writer stubs