Rolf Sagen

Norwegian writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroNorwegian writer
PlacesNorway
isWriter Children's writer
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Male
Birth21 December 1940
Age84 years
The details

Biography

Rolf Sagen (born 21 December 1940) is a Norwegian author. He is curator and daily leader of the Bergen Academy of Writing.
He has produced novels, short stories, scripts and children's books. He debuted in 1968 with the poetry collection Dørklinker, which won Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. In 1976 he took The Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature for the novel Mørkets gjerninger.

Prizes

  • Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris, 1968, for Dørklinker
  • The Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature 1976, for Mørkets gjerninger
  • Samlagsprisen 2003

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