Torgrim Eggen

Torgrim Eggen (born 1958) is a Norwegian musician, journalist, magazine editor, novelist and non-fiction writer. Among his books are Gjeld from 1992 and the novel Pynt from 2000. Duften av Havana from 2002 is a cultural history of the cigar, and Manhattan from 2007 is about New York City.[1] Eggen was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1995 (shared with Terje Holtet Larsen).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Torgrim Eggen" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Torgrim_Eggen. Retrieved 19 March 2010. 
  2. ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). forfatterportalen.no. http://www.forfatterportalen.no/litteraturpriser/gyldendal.htm. Retrieved 19 March 2010.