Nina Lykke (writer)

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Nina Lykke
Born1965 (age 58–59)
NationalityNorwegian
Educationgraphic design
Alma materDen Grafiske Højskole
Occupation(s)Novelist
Short story writer
Notable workFull spredning
AwardsBrage Prize (2019)

Nina Lykke (born 17 June 1965), is a Norwegian writer. Her

literary themes include elements of dark satire mixed with humour and tragedy
.

She received the Brage Prize in 2019, for the novel Full spredning.

Personal life and education

Born on 17 June 1965,[1] Lykke is educated as graphic designer from Den Grafiske Højskole in Copenhagen. She resides in Oslo.[2]

Career

Lykke made her literary debut in 2010 with the short story collection Orgien, og andre fortellinger. She followed up with the novel Oppløsningstendenser in 2013. Her novel Nei og atter nei, a

family drama from 2016, was characterized as her literary breakthrough.[2][3]

Lykke’s

Nationaltheatret in 2021.[2]

The novel Vi er ikke her for å ha det morsomt from 2022 explores the Norwegian middle class, and also contains satiric comments on so-called reality literature.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Nina Lykke". forfatterkatalogen.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. ^
    Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Nina Lykke". oktober.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  4. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  5. ISBN 978-82-419-5305-7
    .
  6. ^ "Full spredning". oktober.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 March 2021.
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