Dorrit Willumsen

Dorrit Willumsen

Dorrit Willumsen (born 31 August 1940 in Nørrebro, Copenhagen) is a Danish writer. She made her literary debut in 1965 with the short story collection Knagen.

She was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 1997 for the novel Bang: en roman om Herman Bang.[1] She married the playwright Jess Ørnsbo in 1963, and their son Tore Ørnsbo (1970-) is also a writer.

Works

  • 1965 Knagen, short stories
  • 1967 Stranden, novel
  • 1968 Da, novel
  • 1970 The, krydderi, acryl, salær, græshopper, novel
  • 1973 Modellen Coppelia, short stories
  • 1974 En værtindes smil
  • 1976 Kontakter, poetry
  • 1976 Neonhaven, novel
  • 1978 Hvis det virkelig var en film, short stories
    • translated as If it Really Were a Film (1982)
  • 1978 Den usynlige skønhed, poetry
  • 1980 Danske fortællinger, short stories
  • 1980 Manden som påskud
  • 1982 Programmeret til kærlighed
  • 1983 Umage par, poetry
  • 1984 Marie: en novel om Marie Tussauds liv
    • translated by Patricia Crampton as Marie: a novel about the life of Madame Tussaud (1986)
  • 1985 Caroline, play
  • 1988 Suk hjerte, novel
  • 1989 Glemslens forår, short stories
  • 1995 Klædt i purpur, historical novel
  • 1997 Bang: en novel om Herman Bang
  • 1997 De kattens feriedage, humour
  • 2000 Koras stemme, novel
  • 2001 Tøs: et hundeliv
  • 2003 Bruden fra Gent, novel
  • 2005 Den dag jeg blev Honey

References

  1. ^ "Nordic Council Literature Prize list of winners". http://www.norden.org/nr/pris/lit_pris/uk/arkiv.asp?&lang=&p_id=542. Retrieved 2008-10-25. [dead link]
v · d · eNordic Council Literature Prize laureates

Eyvind Johnson (1962) · Väinö Linna (1963) · Tarjei Vesaas (1964) · William Heinesen / Olof Lagercrantz (1965) · Gunnar Ekelöf (1966) · Johan Borgen (1967) · Per Olof Sundman (1968) · Per Olov Enquist (1969) · Klaus Rifbjerg (1970) · Thorkild Hansen (1971) · Karl Vennberg (1972) · Veijo Meri (1973) · Villy Sørensen (1974) · Hannu Salama (1975) · Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson (1976) · Bo Carpelan (1977) · Kjartan Fløgstad (1978) · Ivar Lo-Johansson (1979) · Sara Lidman (1980) · Snorri Hjartarson (1981) · Sven Delblanc (1982) · Peter Seeberg (1983) · Göran Tunström (1984) · Antti Tuuri (1985) · Rói Patursson (1986) · Herbjørg Wassmo (1987) · Thor Vilhjálmsson (1988) · Dag Solstad (1989) · Tomas Tranströmer (1990) · Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1991) · Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir (1992) · Peer Hultberg (1993) · Kerstin Ekman (1994) · Einar Már Guðmundsson (1995) · Øystein Lønn (1996) · Dorrit Willumsen (1997) · Tua Forsström (1998) · Pia Tafdrup (1999) · Henrik Nordbrandt (2000) · Jan Kjærstad (2001) · Lars Saabye Christensen (2002) · Eva Ström (2003) · Kari Hotakainen (2004) · Sjón (2005) · Göran Sonnevi (2006) · Sara Stridsberg (2007) · Naja Marie Aidt (2008) · Per Petterson (2009) · Sofi Oksanen (2010) · Gyrðir Elíasson (2011)



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