Odd Selmer
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Odd Selmer is a Norwegian
journalist, novelist and playwright. In 1977 he wrote a historical novel about the eccentric "Lady" Barbara Arbuthnott
. His audio plays have been translated into fifteen languages. He was awarded the Ibsen Prize
in 1988 for the audio play series På egne ben.
Norwegian language
Norwegian is a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Norway, where it is the official language. Together with Swedish and Danish, Norwegian forms a continuum of more or less mutually intelligible local and regional variants .These Scandinavian languages together with the Faroese language...
journalist, novelist and playwright. In 1977 he wrote a historical novel about the eccentric "Lady" Barbara Arbuthnott
Barbara Arbuthnott
Barbara Elrington Douglas Arbuthnott was a Scottish woman who lived in Sunndal, Norway where she engaged in charitable work and wrote about her life.-Biography:...
. His audio plays have been translated into fifteen languages. He was awarded the Ibsen Prize
Ibsen Prize
The Norwegian Ibsen Award is awarded to promote Norwegian drama and is awarded only to playwrights. The prize is awarded by Skien municipality, the hometown of playwright Henrik Ibsen, and has been awarded every year since 1986....
in 1988 for the audio play series På egne ben.