Lindstrøm, Merethe
Winner of the Nordic Council Literature Prize 2012
Winner of the Critics' Prize 2012
Merethe Lindstrøm (b. 1963) made her debut in 1983 with a collection of short stories, and has since published a number of short stories, novels and a children's book. Her novel The Stone Collectors (1996) won her two awards, and she was also nominated for the prestigeous 2008 Nordic Council's Literary Prize and the Norwegian Critics' Award for her short story collection The Guests. In 2008, she was awarded the Dobloug Prize for her entire literary work. For her novel Days in the History of Silence, she was awarded both the Nordic Council Literature Prize and the Critics' Prize.
Photographer:
Ellen Lande GossnerSelected bibliography & translations
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| 2011 | Dager i stillhetens historie | Days in the History of Silence |
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| 2007 | Gjestene | The Guests |
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| 2005 | Barnejegeren | The Child Searcher |
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| 2003 | Ingenting om mørket | Nothing about the Dark |
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| 2002 | Natthjem | A Shelter for the Night |
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| 1999 | Jeg kjenner dette huset | I Know this House |
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| 1997 | Stedfortrederen | The Substitute |
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| 1997 | Mille og den magiske kringlen | Mille and the Magic Pretzel |
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| 1996 | Steinsamlere | The Stone Collectors |
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| 1994 | Svømme under vann | Swimming Under Water |
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| 1992 | Regnbarnas rike | The Kingdom of the Children of Rain |
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| 1990 | Kannibal-leken | The Cannibal Game |
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| 1988 | Borte, men savnet | Gone, but Missed |
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