Trilogy - Jon Fosse

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Résumé :
John Fosse has been awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize (the Booker of Scandinavia) and the Norwegian Ibsen Prize, among others: 1998 Nynorsk Literature Prize 1997 Aschehoug Prize 1999 Dobloug Prize 2003 Norsk kulturr?ds ?respris 2003 Nynorsk Literature Prize 2003 Chevalier of the Ordre national du M?rite of France (2003) 2005 Brage Prize 2005 Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav 2007 The Swedish Academy Nordic Prize 2007 The Federal Ministry of Family Affairs' Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 2010 The Ibsen Award 2014 European Prize for Literature 2015 Nordic Council's Literature Prize

Biographie:
Jon Fosse?was born in 1959 on the west coast of?Norway and has written over thirty books and twenty-eight plays that?have been translated?into over 40 languages. His first novel,?Red,?Black, was published in 1983, and was followed by such works as Melancholia I & II, Aliss at the Fire, and Morning and Evening, which are available in translation from Dalkey Archive Press.?He is one of the world's most produced living playwrights. In 2007, Fosse became a chevalier of the?Ordre national du M?rite?of France, and he was awarded the International Ibsen Award in 2010. In 2011, he moved into Grotten, an honorary residence for artists?on the?grounds of the Royal?Palace in Oslo. He was awarded the European Prize for Literature in 2014 and the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 2015. He currently has homes in Bergen,?Oslo, and in?Hainburg, Austria.