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| ⚫ | '''Dea Trier Mørch''' (9 December 1941 – 26 May 2001) was a Danish artist and writer.<ref name=dsd> |
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[[File:Dea Trier Mørch - „Selbstportrait“ (etwa 1976).jpg|thumb|Dea Trier Mørch ([[linocut]] selv-portrait, ca. 1976)]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Dea Trier Mørch''' (9 December 1941 – 26 May 2001) was a Danish artist and writer.<ref name=dsd>Marianne Zibrandtsen: [http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Kunst_og_kultur/Litteratur/Dansk_litteratur/Efter_1940/Dea_Trier__M%C3%B8rch ''Dea Trier Mørch'']. Den Store Danske, retrieved 18 January 2015 (Danish).</ref> She gained fame in 1976 with ''Vinterbørn'', translated into English as ''Winter's Child''.<ref name=nwl>{{cite web|url=http://nordicwomensliterature.net/writer/m%C3%B8rch-dea-trier|title=Dea Trier Mønch|author=Anne Birgitte Richard|publisher=The History of Nordic Women's Literature|accessdate=18 January 2015|language=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150118114002/http://nordicwomensliterature.net/writer/m%C3%B8rch-dea-trier|archive-date=18 January 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Biography== |
== Biography == |
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Born in Copenhagen, Mørch was the daughter of the architect Ibi Trier Mørch |
Born in Copenhagen, Mørch was the daughter of the architect Ibi Trier Mørch. She studied painting at the [[Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts]], graduating in 1964, and continued her education until 1967 at the art academies of Warsaw, Kraków, Belgrade, Leningrad and Prague. Her first book, ''Sorgmunter socialisme. Sovjetiske raderinger'' (1968), illustrated with her own etchings, gives an account of her travels to the Soviet Union. She became a member of the [[Danish Communist Party]] and, in 1969, was a co-founder of the socially oriented culture collective [[Røde Mor]] (Red Mother).<ref name=dsd /> |
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In 1976, she published ''Vinterbørn'' based on her experience of giving birth to three children in Copenhagen's [[Rigshospitalet]]. The book received wide acclaim, was translated into 22 languages and, in 1979, led to [[Astrid Henning-Jensen]] award-winning film version. Other works dealing with family and socialism include ''Den indre by'' (The Inner City, 1980), ''Aftenstjernen'' (1982, translated into English as ''Evening Star''), and the love story ''Morgengaven'' (Morning Gift, 1984).<ref name="Morch1987">{{cite book|last=Morch|first=Dea Trier|title=Winter's Child|url= |
In 1976, she published ''Vinterbørn'' based on her experience of giving birth to three children in Copenhagen's [[Rigshospitalet]]. The book received wide acclaim, was translated into 22 languages and, in 1979, led to [[Astrid Henning-Jensen]]'s award-winning film version. Other works dealing with family and socialism include: ''Den indre by'' (The Inner City, 1980), ''Aftenstjernen'' (1982, translated into English as ''Evening Star''), and the love story ''Morgengaven'' (Morning Gift, 1984).<ref name="Morch1987">{{cite book|last=Morch|first=Dea Trier|title=Winter's Child|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v5hiEvqyHJEC&pg=PA270|date=1987|publisher=U of Nebraska Press|isbn=0-8032-8133-1|pages=270–}}</ref> Later works include: a travel book ''Da jeg opdagede Amerika'' (When I Discovered America, 1986); and ''Landskab i to etager'' (Two-Storey Landscape, 1992), involving complications in a relationship of a couple who meet later in life.<ref name=nwl /> |
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==Selected works== |
== Selected works == |
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Dea Trier Mønch's published works include: |
Dea Trier Mønch's published works include: |
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* ''Sorgmunter socialisme'' (reporting on the Soviet Union, 1968) |
* ''Sorgmunter socialisme'' (reporting on the Soviet Union, 1968) |
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* ''Hvide løgne'' (correspondence novel, written together with her daughter [[Sara Trier]], 1995) |
* ''Hvide løgne'' (correspondence novel, written together with her daughter [[Sara Trier]], 1995) |
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==References== |
== References == |
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| NAME = Mørch, Dea Trier |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Danish writer and artist |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 9 December 1941 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Copenhagen, Denmark |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 26 May 2001 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = Copenhagen, Denmark |
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Latest revision as of 03:01, 19 February 2024
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Dea Trier Mørch (9 December 1941 – 26 May 2001) was a Danish artist and writer.[1] She gained fame in 1976 with Vinterbørn, translated into English as Winter's Child.[2]
Biography[edit]
Born in Copenhagen, Mørch was the daughter of the architect Ibi Trier Mørch. She studied painting at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in 1964, and continued her education until 1967 at the art academies of Warsaw, Kraków, Belgrade, Leningrad and Prague. Her first book, Sorgmunter socialisme. Sovjetiske raderinger (1968), illustrated with her own etchings, gives an account of her travels to the Soviet Union. She became a member of the Danish Communist Party and, in 1969, was a co-founder of the socially oriented culture collective Røde Mor (Red Mother).[1]
In 1976, she published Vinterbørn based on her experience of giving birth to three children in Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet. The book received wide acclaim, was translated into 22 languages and, in 1979, led to Astrid Henning-Jensen's award-winning film version. Other works dealing with family and socialism include: Den indre by (The Inner City, 1980), Aftenstjernen (1982, translated into English as Evening Star), and the love story Morgengaven (Morning Gift, 1984).[3] Later works include: a travel book Da jeg opdagede Amerika (When I Discovered America, 1986); and Landskab i to etager (Two-Storey Landscape, 1992), involving complications in a relationship of a couple who meet later in life.[2]
Selected works[edit]
Dea Trier Mønch's published works include:
- Sorgmunter socialisme (reporting on the Soviet Union, 1968)
- Polen (travel, 1970)
- Vinterbørn (1976), translated into English as Winter's Child
- Kastaniealleen (1978)
- Den indre by (1980)
- Aftenstjernen (1982), translated into English as Evening Star
- Morgengaven (1984)
- Da jeg opdagede Amerika (travel, 1986)
- Skibet i flasken (1988)
- Landskab i to etager (1992)
- Hvide løgne (correspondence novel, written together with her daughter Sara Trier, 1995)
References[edit]
- ^ a b Marianne Zibrandtsen: Dea Trier Mørch. Den Store Danske, retrieved 18 January 2015 (Danish).
- ^ a b Anne Birgitte Richard. "Dea Trier Mønch". The History of Nordic Women's Literature. Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ Morch, Dea Trier (1987). Winter's Child. U of Nebraska Press. pp. 270–. ISBN 0-8032-8133-1.
