Aagot Vinterbo-Hohr | |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation(s) | Physician and writer |
Aagot Vinterbo-Hohr (born 2 December 1936) is a Norwegian Sami physician and writer.
Born in Måsøy on 2 December 1936, Vinterbo-Hohr made her literary début in 1987 with the text collection Palimpsest, [1] for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. [2] In an essay on indigenous peoples of Northern Europe, Britt Rajala and Kirsten Thisted described Palimpsest as a book being both intellectual and reflective, “at once international and yet clearly Sami”. [3]
She published the poetry collection Kjærlighetsfuge in 1991. [1]
As literary researcher in her late seventies, in 2013 Vinterbo-Hohr delivered her dr. thesis ...ein Herz, das zu genesen fürchtet. Goethes Wahlverwandtschaften in 21. Jahrhundert gelesen. [1]
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