Solveig Christov
Solveig Christov (29 October 1918 – 16 May 1984) was a Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, and playwright. She was married to publisher Harald Grieg.
She made her literary debut in 1949 with the novel Det blomstrer langs blindveien. Torso (1952) is regarded as her literary breakthrough.[1] In the 1950s she also wrote the love novel Syv dager og netter (1955) and the psychological novel Korsvei i jungelen (1959).[2] She published the collection of short stories Jegeren og viltet (1962) and later I dag er vårt liv (1974).[2]
Christov's plays Det hemmelige regnskap (1957) and På rødt pass (1958) were both performed at the National Theatre.[1] The monologue Veversken was played at television theatre Fjernsynsteatret in 1968.[2]
She was awarded the Riksmål Society Literature Prize in 1962.[3][2]
References
- ^ a b Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Solveig Christov". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ^ a b c d de Vibe, Astrid. "Solveig Christov". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ^ "Språk- og litteraturpriser" (in Norwegian). Riksmålsforbundet. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
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