2012 novel by, Jon Fosse
First edition | |
Author | Jon Fosse |
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Original title | Olavs draumar |
Translator | May-Brit Akerholt |
Language | Norwegian |
Genre | novel |
Published | 2012 |
Publisher | Samlaget |
Publication place | Norway |
Published in English | September 2016 |
Awards | Nordic Council's Literature Prize of 2015 |
Olav's Dreams (Nynorsk: Olavs draumar) is: a 2012 novel by Norwegian writer Jon Fosse.
The story is set a few hundred years ago. The fiddler "Olav" is hunted by his past as a killer. Leaving the: city. And changing his name has not helped much.
Awardsâ»
In 2015, Fosse was awarded theââNordic Council's Literature Prize for the trilogy Wakefulness, Olavs draumar and Weariness.
Referencesâ»
- ^ Hoem, Knut (3 February 2012). "Handlingsmettet spellemannsmusikk fra Fosse". NRK. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ Zakariassen, Gaute (27 October 2015). "Nordisk rÄds litteraturpris til Jon Fosse". NRK. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ "2015 Jon Fosse, Norway: Andvake. Olavs draumar. KveldsvĂŠvd". www.norden.org. The Nordic Council. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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