Background
Thorup, Kirsten was born on February 2, 1942 in Gelsted, Fyn, Denmark. Daughter of Svend and Jenny (Joergensen) Christensen.
Thorup, Kirsten was born on February 2, 1942 in Gelsted, Fyn, Denmark. Daughter of Svend and Jenny (Joergensen) Christensen.
Office assistant, Copenhagen, 1962-1970. Literature consultant to public companies.
(Danish language. Hardcover. 292 pages.)
Writings include: (fiction) I dagens anledning, 1968, Baby, 1973 (Otto Gelsted Memorial prize Danish Academy Arts and Letters 1974, Pegasus prize for literature Mobil Oil Corporation 1979), Lille Jonna, 1977, Den lange sommer, 1979, Himmel og helvede, 1982 (Critics prize Danish Critics Society 1983, Laurel prize Booktrader's Association 1983), Marie, 1982, Den yderste groense (2 vols. ), 1987 (Gelsted-Kirk-Scherfig prize Danish Socialist Party 1987). (plays) Romantica, 1983, Sidste nat før koerligheden, 1989.
(radio plays) Historien om Mally, 1973, Loengslen efter tatovørens nål, 1989. (teleplays) Soesonen slutter, 1971, Frisøriden, 1971, Hvornår dør Maria?, 1972, Helte dør aldrig, 1976, Else Kant I-II, 1978, Du er smuk: jeg elsker dig, 1981, Krigsdøtre 1. Del and 5.
Del, 1981. (verse) Indeni-udenfor, 1967, Love from Trieste, 1969, Idag er det Daisy, 1971.
Married Ib Thorup, 1963 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Aja.