Eirik Newth
Eirik Newth (born August 17, 1964 in Bærum ) is a Norwegian non-fiction author, freelance writer and translator.
Newth studied astrophysics at the University of Oslo and is now a writer and translator. He is a member of the " Norwegian Non-Fiction Writers' Association " and writes textbooks for children as well as geography and natural sciences .
He received the Norwegian Brageprisen for his book " The Hunt for Truth " (paperback edition dtv 62023), published by Carl Hanser Verlag . " Adventure Future " was nominated for the German Youth Literature Prize.
Works
- "The crow that couldn't count to 5: stories from the great world of numbers"
- "Life in Space. What We Know About Aliens"
- "The stars"
- "The Sun. A Guide to the Sights of Heaven"
- "Adventure future. Projects and visions for the 3rd millennium"
- "The Hunt for Truth. The Neverending Story of World Exploration"
Web links
Commons : Eirik Newth - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Eirik Newth in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Newth, Eirik |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian non-fiction author, freelance writer and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bærum |