Espen Haavardsholm (born 10 February 1945, in Oslo) is a Norwegian novelist, poet, biographer and essayist.[1] He made his literary debut in 1966 with the collection of short stories, Tidevann. He was one of the central writers in the modernist literary magazine Profil.[2] He has written biographies on Martin Linge (his grandfather), Aksel Sandemose and Johan Borgen.
Espen Haavardsholm | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 February 1945 Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation(s) | novelist, poet, essayist and biographer |
| Spouses |
Tone Torgersen (m. 1975–1979)Francesca Maria Nichols
(m. 1982) |
| Relatives | Martin Linge (grandfather) |
Awards edit
- Gyldendal's Endowment 1970
- Aschehoug Prize 2006.
References edit
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Espen Haavardsholm". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ "Espen Haavardsholm" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Archived from the original on 2008-04-12. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
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