Karsten Alnæs
Norwegian novelist · Norway · On the map · Writers · Born 1938 · age 88
Karsten Alnæs is a Norwegian author, historian, and journalist, who has dual degrees in history and literature from the University of Oslo. He worked as a journalist and taught at the Norwegian School of Journalism.
Karsten Alnæs is read about 2 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2003Brage Prize honorary awardAward2001Sverre Steen AwardAward1998Dobloug PrizeAward1992Brage Award for FictionAwardNorwegian Booksellers' PrizeAward1981SarpsborgprisenAward1980Mads Wiel Nygaard's EndowmentAward1938Born29 May 1938
Awards
About this person
His bibliography includes 15 novels, 3 children’s books, a collection of novellas, and a number of non-fiction works.
Country
Norway
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1938 · age 88
In common with Karsten
Øystein LønnBoth received Brage Award for FictionKolbein FalkeidBoth received Brage Prize honorary awardMikkjel FønhusBoth received Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment
Kathrine Olsen NedrejordBoth received Brage Award for FictionArild NyquistBoth received Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment
Sigmund SkardBoth received Brage Prize honorary award