Engvald Bakkan

Engvald Bakkan (1897, Åmli – 1982) was a Norwegian novelist and children's writer. Among his most best known works is the novel trilogy from the 18th century, Krossen er din, Gjenom fossane and Regnbogen i toreskya, published between 1947 and 1952.[1] He was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1953.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Engvald Bakkan" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Engvald_Bakkan. Retrieved 16 March 2010. 
  2. ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). forfatterportalen.no. http://www.forfatterportalen.no/litteraturpriser/gyldendal.htm. Retrieved 16 March 2010.