Kjell Gjerseth

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Kjell Gjerseth (born 14 September 1946) is a Norwegian novelist and journalist.

He hails from Stavanger. He was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris in 1983 for the novel Chakoo. Among his other books is Hvis du ikke er snill. Historier om Lindøy from 1993. He was awarded the Narvesen Prize in 1983 for his journalistic work. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Karlsvik, Mette. "Kjell Gjerseth". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  2. Smith-Meyer, Trond. "Narvesenprisen". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
Awards
Preceded by Recipient of the Narvesen Prize
1983
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