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Knut Faldbakken
Biography
Knut Faldbakken was born in 1941 in Hamar, where he still lives. He studied psychology at Oslo University and then worked as a journalist. He travelled around doing various jobs and started writing in 1967 when he was living in Paris. He has written numerous novels, stories and plays, several of which have been translated into English. Since 2002 he has become a crime writer. He served for some time on the Hamar municipal council. His son Matias is a writer and his son Stefan a film director.
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Bibliography
1967 Den grå regnbuen (novel)
1969 Sin mors hus (novel)
1970 Eventyr (stories)
1971 Maude danser (The Sleeping Prince) (novel)
1972 Insektsommer (Insect Summer) (novel)
1974 Aftenlandet (Twilight Country) (novel)
1976 Sweetwater(Sweetwater)
1976 Tyren og jomfruen (Taurus and Virgo) (drama)
1978 Adams dagbok (Adam’s Diary) (novel)
1980 E 18 (novel)
1981 To skuespill. (Kort opphold i Verona og Den siste landhandleren) (drama)
1982 Bryllupsreisen (The Honeymoon) (novel)
1985 Glahn (novel)
1987 Livet med Marilyn (drama)
1988 Bad Boy (novel)
1990 Evig din (novel) (novel)
1991 Til verdens ende (novel)
1993 Ormens år (novel)
1994 Tør du være kreativ? (essays)
1996 Når jeg ser deg (novel)
1997 Eksil (novel)
1999 Alt hva hjertet begjærer (novel)
2000 Frøken Snehvit (novel)
2002 Alle elsker en hodeløs kvinne (novel)
2003 Per Spook
2003 Mitt tredje Spania
2003 Nissen på Breistad! (children’s)
2004 Turneren (novel)
2005 Grensen (novel)
2005 Baldemar, en fortreffelig bjørn! (children’s)
2007 Tyvene (novel)
2008 Senskade (novel)
2009 Totem (novel)
2011 Natthagen (novel)
2013 Turisten (novel)
2016 Gjensynet (novel)
2020 Stammeren (novel)