Thorkild Hansen

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Thorkild Hansen (born January 9, 1927; died February 4, 1989) was a Danish novelist known for his Slave Trilogy. He also did works concerning Knut Hamsun and travel writing. In 1971 he won the Nordic Council's Literature Prize.[1]

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  1. ^ Michigan State University author bio
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Recipients of the Nordic Council's Literature Prize (List)
1962: Eyvind Johnson · 1963: Väinö Linna · 1964: Tarjei Vesaas · 1965: William Heinesen &: Olof Lagercrantz · 1966: Gunnar Ekelöf · 1967: Johan Borgen · 1968: Per Olof Sundman · 1969: Per Olov Enquist · 1970: Klaus Rifbjerg · 1971: Thorkild Hansen · 1972: Karl Vennberg · 1973: Veijo Meri · 1974: Villy Sørensen · 1975: Hannu Salama · 1976: Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson · 1977: Bo Carpelan · 1978: Kjartan Fløgstad · 1979: Ivar Lo-Johansson · 1980: Sara Lidman · 1981: Snorri Hjartarson · 1982: Sven Delblanc · 1983: Peter Seeberg · 1984: Göran Tunström · 1985: Antti Tuuri · 1986: Rói Patursson · 1987: Herbjørg Wassmo · 1988: Thor Vilhjálmsson · 1989: Dag Solstad · 1990: Tomas Tranströmer · 1991: Nils-Aslak Valkeapää · 1992: Friða Á. Sigurðardóttir · 1993: Peer Hultberg · 1994: Kerstin Ekman · 1995: Einar Már Guðmundsson · 1996: Øystein Lønn · 1997: Dorrit Willumsen · 1998: Tua Forsström · 1999: Pia Tafdrup · 2000: Henrik Nordbrandt · 2001: Jan Kjærstad · 2002: Lars Saabye Christensen · 2003: Eva Ström · 2004: Kari Hotakainen · 2005: Sjón · 2006: Göran Sonnevi · 2007: Sara Stridsberg
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