Olav Duun

Norwegian writer (1876-1939) · Norway · On the map · Writers · Died at 62

Olav Duun was a writer of Norwegian fiction. He is generally recognized to be one of the more outstanding writers in Norwegian literature. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature twenty-four times in fourteen years, and once lacked only one vote to receive the prize.

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