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Name
  
Guri Vesaas

Role
  
Writer


Guri Vesaas

Parents
  
Tarjei Vesaas, Halldis Moren Vesaas

Awards
  
Norwegian Booksellers' Prize, NBU-prisen

People also search for
  
Tarjei Vesaas, Halldis Moren Vesaas, Sven Moren, Gudrid Breie

Grandparents
  
Sven Moren, Gudrid Breie

Guri Vesaas (born 13 January 1939) is a Norwegian writer and translator of children's books, and former editor at the publishing house Samlaget. She was awarded the Brage Prize honorary award in 2007, and also the Nynorsk User of the Year award.

She has translated more than 50 children's books into Norwegian, using the pseudonym Hanna Midtbø, after the farm Midtbø in Vinje, where she grew up.

Guri Vesaas is daughter of novelist Tarjei Vesaas and lyricist Halldis Moren Vesaas.

Awards

  • NBU-prisen 1996
  • Brage Prize 2007 – honorary award
  • Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav 2007 – knight, 1st class
  • References

    Guri Vesaas Wikipedia


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