Arvid Torgeir Lie Explained

Arvid Torgeir Lie
Birth Date:18 August 1938
Birth Place:Skafså, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Occupation:writer

Arvid Torgeir Lie (18 August 1938 – 19 May 2020) was a Norwegian poet, writer of short stories and translator. He was born in Skafså in Mo, current Tokke municipality. Among his poetry collections are Under fuglens vengjekross (1967) and Snøvinter (1968), and his collection of short stories, Den nye maskina og andre noveller, came in 1986.[1]

He received the Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize in 1995,[2] and the Dobloug Prize in 2007.[1]

Lie died on 19 May 2020.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: 2007 . Arvid Torgeir Lie . . Henriksen, Petter . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 7 April 2009 .
  2. Web site: Halldis Moren Vesaas-prisen . Forfatterportalen.no . no . 7 April 2009.
  3. https://bgr.vareminnesider.no/memorial_page/memorial_page_personal_info.php?order_id=3765396&set_site_id=201&cat=home&sign=a3e1f08c1bb4e5a07bbf7f93f29032bc Arvid Torgeir Lie