Morten Andreas Strøksnes (born 30 November 1965) is a Norwegian journalist and non-fiction writer.
Morten Strøksnes | |
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.jpg) Morten Strøksnes (2019) | |
| Born | 30 November 1965 Kirkenes, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation(s) | journalist and non-fiction writer |
| Notable work | Shark Drunk |
| Awards | |
Personal life
Career
His books include Hellig grunn from 2001, Snøen som falt i fjor from 2004, Automobil – Gjennom Europas Bakgård from 2005, Et mord i Kongo from 2010, about Tjostolv Moland and Joshua French, and Tequiladagbøkene – Gjennom Sierra Madre from 2012.[1]
For his 2015 book Havboka he was awarded both the Brage Prize and the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature.[2][3] As of 2018 the book has been sold to 24 countries, and the English translation (titled Shark Drunk) was awarded the British Wanderlust Adventure Travel Book of the Year in 2018.[4][5][6]
Bibliography
- Hellig grunn (2001)
- Snøen som falt i fjor (2004)
- Automobil – Gjennom Europas Bakgård (2005)
- Et mord i Kongo (2010)
- Tequiladagbøkene – Gjennom Sierra Madre (2012)
- Havboka (2015)
- Lumholtz gjenferd (2022)
References
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