Per Knutsen (4 August 1951 – 19 August 2022) was a Norwegian novelist, author of children's literature, crime writer and playwright. He made his literary debut in 1976 with the children's book Gutten og ørna.[1] He received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Best children's book in 1982 for Gull og sølv.[2] Knutsen died on 19 August 2022, at the age of 71.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Per Knutsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ "Mottakere av kritikerprisen for beste skjønnlitterære barne- og ungdomsbok" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Critics' Association. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ "Forfatter Per Knutsen er død". Bergensavisen. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.