Marita Fossum

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Marita Fossum
Born (1965-03-14) 14 March 1965 (age 60)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationWriter
Awards

Marita Fossum (born 14 March 1965) is a Norwegian writer.

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Life and career

Fossum was born on 14 March 1965. Her literary debut was the novel Verden utenfor from 2002. Her novel Å drepe en drage (2004) deals with the tragedy of losing a child. [1] She was awarded the Brage Prize in 2005 for the novel Forestill deg. [2] In 2006 she wrote the childhood story Kjære Gjetergutt. [1]

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 Nilsen, Anne Grete. "Marita Fossum". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Brageprisen. Prisvinnere 2005" (in Norwegian). 2005. Archived from the original on 30 April 2006. Retrieved 14 October 2008.

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