Norwegian writer
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Jorun Thørring |
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Born | (1955-05-14) May 14, 1955 (age 69) Tromsø, Norway |
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Occupation | Author, gynaecologist |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
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Genre | Crime |
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Jorun Thørring is a Norwegian writer, born in Tromsø in 1955.[1] She lives in Melhus, is a specialist in gynaecology, and has her own private practice in Trondheim.[1] She made her literary debut in 2005 with the crime novel Skyggemannen (The Shadow Man).[2]
In 2007 she won the Havmann Award, a literary award for the best Northern Norwegian book published in the previous year, for her novel Tarantellen (The Tarantula).[3]
Bibliography
- Skyggemannen (The Shadow Man) – crime novel (2005)
- Glassdukkene (The Glass Dolls) – crime novel (2006)
- Tarantellen (The Tarantula) – crime novel (2007)
- Ildens øye (The Eye of the Fire) – crime novel (2009)
Awards
- Havmann Award 2007, for The Tarantella
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