Sylvelin Vatle

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Sylvelin Vatle
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Born (1957-09-04) 4 September 1957 (age 67)
Bergen, Norway
OccupationWriter
Period1988–present
GenreNovels and children's stories

Sylvelin Vatle (born 4 September 1957) is a Norwegian novelist and children's writer.

Life and career

Born in Bergen on 4 September 1957, Vatle grew up in Osterøy. [1] She made her literary début in 1991 with the novel Alle kjenner vel presten?, [2] for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. [3] Her next novels were Bent Skute from 1993, and Den åttande dagen from 1996. [2] Further novels are Ville liljer from 2000, and Mørket bak Gemini from 2002. [1]

Among her children's books are Topphemmelig dagbok for Lars from 1998, and Tim Brentloffs eventyr from 2003. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sylvelin Vatle". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  2. 1 2 Rottem, Øystein (1998). Norges Litteraturhistorie. Etterkrigslitteraturen (in Norwegian). Vol. 3. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 793. ISBN   82-02-16426-5.
  3. ↑ Iversen, Vidar. "Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2025.
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