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Name
  
Akin Duzakin

Role
  
Illustrator

Books
  
Tvillingbror


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Awards
  
The Brage Prize for Children's Literature, The Brage Prize Open class

Nominations
  
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

Akin Düzakin (born 12 May 1961) is a Turkish-Norwegian illustrator and children's author.

Düzakin has illustrated a wide range of children's books, including books about Tvillingbror and Tvillingsøster of Liv Marie Austrem for which he received the Brage Prize in 1995 and 1997. He also won the Unni Sands bildebokpris award in 1998. Furthermore, in 2006 he won the Bokkunstprisen award.

Düzakin is known for acrylic paintings with poetic, naivistic motives and clear shapes.

References

Akin Düzakin Wikipedia