Bauer, Ola

Ola Bauer (1943-1999), was a successful playwright, journalist and author. As a freelance journalist he spent several years abroad, in places like Africa, Paris and Northern Ireland, wherefrom much of his material was gathered. He is known for his forceful descriptions of tough backgrounds, and this is one facet of his debut novel GRAFITTI. Bauer published ten novels and three plays, and received several prizes for his work.

Selected bibliography & translations

Year Norwegian title English Title Rights sold to Foreign publisher
1999 Forløperen The Forerunner
Turkish Ayrinti Yayinlari
1997 Magenta Magenta
British English International Titles/Harry Smith
1995 Svartefot Blackfoot
Danish BATZER & Co
1992 HestehodetĂĄken The Horse-Head Nebula
Danish BATZER & Co
1985 Metoden The Method
Danish Vindrose
1983 Rosapenna Rosapenna
Dutch De Geus

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