Thorkild Hansen

Novelist, Author

1927 – 1989

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Who was Thorkild Hansen?

Thorkild Hansen was a Danish novelist known for his Slave Trilogy. He also did works concerning Knut Hamsun and travel writing. In 1971 he won the Nordic Council's Literature Prize. He is known as one of the best and most read novelists in Danish literature and had it not been for his premature death he surely would have received many more accolades than bestowed upon him during his lifetime.

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Born
Jan 9, 1927
Ordrup
Nationality
  • Denmark
Profession
Died
Feb 4, 1989

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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