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Tove Nilsen Edit Profile

journalist literary critic writer

Tove Nilsen is a Norwegian novelist, children"s writer and literary critic.

Career

She made her literary debut in 1974 with the novel Aldri la dem kle deg forsvarsløst naken. Her adolescence novel from a dormitory town, Skyskraperengler (1982) was a bestseller. She was awarded the Riksmål Society Literature Prize in 1993.

Achievements

  • Her novel Øyets sult (1993) was nominated for the Nordic Council"s Literature Prize.