Torborg Nedreaas

Torborg ( Aud ) Nedreaas ( born November 13, 1906 in Bergen, † 30 June 1987) was a Norwegian writer. She wrote fiction, poetry and drama. In her works she deals among other things with class differences, woman fates, poverty and war.

Life

Officials daughter lived first in Bergen, where she worked from 1923 as a music teacher, later in Leirvik in Fylke Hordaland. The place Leirvik they already visited several times as a child, is the scene of many of her works. Her first book, the short story collection Før det ringer tredje gear, they published until 1945. They was influenced among others by Honoré de Balzac Literature, Alexander Lange Kielland and Maxim Gorky.

From 1947 she lived as a freelance writer in Nesodden in Oslo. In addition to book publishing, she worked also for television. Her novel In the moonlight grows nothingness was made ​​into a film in 1987, directed by Arild Brinchmann. The teleplay Nordic Gambit was also shown on East German television.

Works

  • Før det ringer tredje transition (1945 )
  • Bak skapet står Oksen (1945 ) - Behind the German cabinet is the Axe (1990 )
  • Av Måneskinn Gror det ingenting (1947 ) - In the moonlight grows German Nothingness (1972 )
  • Trylleglasset (1950)
  • De varme hendene (1952 )
  • Stoppested (1953)
  • Musikk fra en blå Bronn (1960 ) - German music from a blue fountain (1964 )
  • Skomakeren og hans read (1964 ) - TV drama, German Nordic Gambit (1968 )
  • The siste Polka ( 1965)
  • Stoppested (1965 ) - screenplay
  • Ytringer i det blå (1967 )
  • Ved neste nymåne (1971 )
  • Det stupid hjertet (1976 ) - Radio plays
  • Vintervår (1982)
  • Gjennom et prisme (1983 )
  • En hage under Snoen (1985 ) - screenplay
  • Noveller - og noen essays (1995 )

Awards

Swell

  • Hans Bien ( Eds.): Meyers Taschenlexikon North European literatures, Leipzig 1978
  • Gerhard Steiner ( ed.): BI Taschenlexikon Foreign-language writers, Leipzig 1980
  • Author
  • Literature ( Norwegian)
  • Norwegian
  • Born in 1906
  • Died in 1987
  • Woman
June 30 Counties of Norway Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature Dobloug Prize Nordic Council's Literature Prize Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl Integrated Authority File
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