Terje Stigen
Terje Stigen (28 June 1922 – 14 August 2010) was a Norwegian author.[1]
Biography
Terje Stigen was born on
cand.philol. English major in 1947.[2]
He wrote 44 novels and short story collections, almost a new year, besides radio plays and numerous articles. Besides novels and short story collections, he wrote a series of radio plays for
Norwegian Academy for Language and Literature.[3]
Terje Stigen received the Gyldendal's Endowment (Gyldendalprisen) in 1954, the Riksmål Society Literature Prize (Riksmålsprisen) in 1957 and the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize (Bokhandlerprisen) in 1963.[4]
Bibliography
Novels
- 1950 To døgn
- 1952 Skygger på mitt hjerte
- 1953 Nøkkel til ukjent rom
- 1954 Før solnedgang
- 1956 Vindstille underveis
- 1957 Frode budbæreren
- 1958 Åsmund Armodsons saga
- 1959 Stjerneøy
- 1960 Elskere
- 1962 Kjærlighet
- 1964 Til ytterste skjær
- 1965 Krystallstjernen
- 1966 Timer i grenseland
- 1967 Det flyktige hjerte
- 1968 De tente lys
- 1969 Det siste paradiset
- 1970 Besettelse
- 1971 Kains merke
- 1972 Min Marion
- 1973 Skumsøylene
- 1975 Peter Johannes Lookhas
- 1975 De faste lys
- 1976 Forliset
- 1977 Avikfjord
- 1978 Huset og byen
- 1979 Rekviem over en sommer
- 1980 Øgler i Avikfjord
- 1981 Blindgjengeren
- 1983 Bak våre masker
- 1984 Baldershavn
- 1986 Ved foten av kunnskapens tre
- 1987 Katedralen
- 1989 Krigen
- 1988 Monolitten
- 1990 Treskjæreren Johannes
- 1991 Fyrholmen
- 1995 Allegretto
- 1996 Alt er slik det er
Other publications
- 1953 Vindstille underveis, short story cycle
- 1953 Norge, text by Terje Stigen, 28 color photographs and 40 black-and-white photos by Bert Boger (Dreyer, Oslo)
- 1963 Glasskulen, novella collection
- 1972 Norsk rapsodi: epistler
- 1974 Den røde sommerfugl og 5 andre hørespill radio drama
- 1975 De faste lys: norsk reise, travel description
- 1977 En hekto kandis og andre historier
- 1982 Assortiment: fortellinger
Drama
- 1957 Sommernatt, radio drama broadcast by Radioteatret
- 1958 Strømmen, radio drama
- 1968 Den røde sommerfugl, radio drama broadcast by Radioteatret
- 1970 Nødvendigheten, radio drama broadcast by Radioteatret
- 1970 Batteriet, radio drama broadcast by Radioteatret
- 1970 Fridagen, video drama broadcast by Fjernsynsteatret
Awards
- 1954 – Gyldendal's Endowment
- 1957 – Riksmål Society Literature Prize
- 1963 – Norwegian Booksellers' Prize
- 1987 – Nominated for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize
Films based on Terje Stigens novels
- 1975 Min Marion, directed by Nils R. Müller
- 1963 Elskere, directed by Nils R. Müller
References
- ^ Erik Bjerck Hagen. Terje Stigen (Store norske leksikon)
- ^ Finn Jor. Terje Stigen (Norsk Biografisk Leksikon) retrieved 15 September 2010
- ^ Project Runeberg
- ^ "Terje Stigen". Allkunne. Retrieved April 1, 2018.