Johan Fredrik Grøgaard
Johan Fredrik Grøgaard | |
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Born | (1934-10-27) 27 October 1934 (age 89) Oslo, Norway |
Occupation | Denist, novelist, children's writer and crime writer |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Period | 1967–present |
Genre | Novels Children's stories Crime stories |
Johan Fredrik Grøgaard (born 27 October 1934, Oslo) is a Norwegian dentist, novelist, children's writer and crime writer. He made his literary debut in 1967 with the novel Dyvekes grav, for which he received Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris.[1] He received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Best children's book in 1982 for Jeg, Wilhem, 11 år.[2]
Notable works
- 1967: Dyveks grav
- 1971: Elefantspråket & andre dikt (The Elephant's language & other poems)
- 1972: Mannen som ikke kunne kose seg (The Man who couldn't have fun)
- 1976: Skorpionens brodd (The scorpion's brought)
- 1980: Ser Deg på TV: Fortellinger fra Norden (See you on TV: Stories from the North)
- 1982: Invitt til vellyst (Invended to the will)
- 1982: Jeg, Wilhelm, 11 år (Me, Wilhelm, age 11)
- 1989: Jan Erik Vold, 50
- 2010: Kong Rad, eller Professor Andresens ratt (King Rad, or Professor Andresen's line
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Preceded by Tor Obrestad | Winner of Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris 1967 | Succeeded by Rolf Sagen |
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