Hanne Ørstavik
Norwegian author · Norway · On the map · Writers · Born 1969 · age 56
Hanne Ørstavik is a Norwegian writer. She has published sixteen novels and her works have been translated into eighteen languages. She is best known for Kjærlighet (Love), the English translation of which won the Pen Translation Prize and was shortlisted in the translation category of the US National Book Awards.
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She has also won the Dobloug Prize, the Brage Prize, the Amalie Skram Prize, and the Gyldendal Prize.
