Oddmund Hagen Explained

Oddmund Hagen
Birth Date:21 February 1950
Birth Place:Snillfjord, Norway
Occupation:Poet
Novelist
Children's writer
Literary critic

Oddmund Hagen (born 21 February 1950) is a Norwegian poet, novelist, children's writer and literary critic.

Personal life

Hagen was born in Snillfjord on 21 February 1950.

Literary career

He made his literary debut in 1977 with the poetry collection Kvardagar. Other collections are Tiltale from 1980, Heller ikkje du from 1992, and Bort, bort frå dette from 1994. In 1989 he wrote the short story collection Å legge til  - at alt er borte, and a second collection, Denne brannen, alltid, came in 1995.[1] In 1996 he wrote the novel Utmark, about an outsider who returns home from a journey.[2] His children's books include three picture books about the hare baby "Klumpen", Over jordet from 1998, Rundt jordet from 2000, and Bort frå jordet from 2003  - illustrated by Akin Düzakin.[1]

Awards

See also

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Oddmund Hagen . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . 28 September 2011 . Norwegian. 9 April 2016.
  2. Book: Norske klassikere. Bøker, filmer, musikk, radio og TV fra 1945 til i dag . Bakke, Sven Ove . Hobbelstad, Inger Merete . Kvalshaug, Vidar . Nilsen, Morten Ståle . 360 . 978-82-430-0560-0 . Norwegian . Spartacus . Oslo. 2012.
  3. Web site: Nynorsk litteraturpris . www.nm.no . Norwegian. Noregs Mållag . 11 April 2016.
  4. Book: The Europa Directory of Literary Awards and Prizes . 323 . Susan Leckey . 2015 . Routledge . 9781135356323 .