Ebba Haslund

Ebba Margareta Haslund Halvorsen (12 August 1917 10 July 2009) was an American-Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, playwright, essayist, children's writer, literary critic, radio speaker and politician.

Ebba Haslund
Ebba Haslund in 1954
Born(1917-08-12)12 August 1917
Seattle, Washington, United States
Died10 July 2009(2009-07-10) (aged 91)
Oslo, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupations
  • Novelist
  • writer of short stories
  • playwright
  • essayist
  • children's writer
  • literary critic
  • radio speaker
  • politician
Awards
  • Norwegian Booksellers' Prize (1966)
  • Riksmål Society Literature Prize (1968)
  • Ossietzky Award (2006)
  • Fritt Ord Honorary Award (2007)
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