Background
She was born in Stockholm, Sweden to actors Hasse Ekman and Eva Henning, and moved to Oslo in 1954.
She was born in Stockholm, Sweden to actors Hasse Ekman and Eva Henning, and moved to Oslo in 1954.
She made her literary début in 1969 with Det kan hända. Her literary breakthrough was Hva skal vi gjøre medical lille Jill? from 1976. She was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for the year"s best children"s or youth"s literature in 2007, for Kall meg onkel Alf.