Finn Bjørnseth

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Finn Bjørnseth
Born(1924-07-15)15 July 1924
Oslo, Norway
Died31 October 1973(1973-10-31) (aged 49)
Occupation(s)Novelist, poet and short story writer
Awards

Finn Bjørnseth (15 July 1924 – 31 October 1973) was a Norwegian novelist, poet and short story writer.

Biography

Finn Bjørnseth was born in Oslo, Norway. He made his literary début in 1950 with the short story collection Unge netter. Among his poetry collections are 60-tallsballade from 1960, and Vuggevise for aftenlandet from 1962. He was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1960.[1][2][3]

Bjørnseth died on 31 October 1973.[1]

Selected works

  • Før vingene bærer (1952)
  • De tre diktsyklusene Syv septimer (1954)
  • Vandreren (1955)
  • Til minne om en klode (1955)
  • Et ildens barn (1960)
  • Den innerste esken (1966)
  • Hans Eksellense hadde tre sønner (1969)
  • Noen å være glad i (1959)
  • En barhodet pike (1961)
  • Fordi (1963)
  • Fra de nakne ordene (1965)
  • Logos (1972)

References

  1. ^ a b "Finn Bjørnseth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  3. ^ Tidligere vinnere av Gyldendals legat (Gyldendalprisen) Archived 2011-12-30 at the Wayback Machine


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