Per Nilsson (writer)
Per Nilsson (born February 13, 1954 in Malmö ) is a Swedish writer .
Life
Nilsson initially worked as a teacher of mathematics and music. In 1986 he began writing novels and screenplays and since 1999 he has devoted himself full-time to writing. He lives with his family in Sölvesborg .
Works and awards
- Mellan vakna och somna , 1986
- Baklängeslivet , 1990
- Hjärtans fröjd , 1992 (German So lonely 1996)
- Klockan tretton 1993 (German, there strikes thirteen , 1997)
- Korpens sång 1994
- Anarkai , 1996 (German Anarkai 1998)
- Flickan som jag älskar heter Milena , 1998 (Eng. Hej, Milena 2000)
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Du & du & du , 1998 (Eng. Du & du & du 1999)
- Nomination for the August Prize (in addition to 3 other nominations)
- 'Van plakkan nom patän' 2002
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize 2005
- Ett annat sätt att vara ung , 2000
- För alltid Milena , 2001 (German Forever Milena 2003)
- Aldrig mer Milena , 2002 ( enchanted by Milena 2004)
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Svenne , 2006
- August Prize 2006
- The return of Hjärtans Fröjd , 2007 ( Eng . Never again lonely 2009)
Further awards
- Astrid Lindgren Prize 1999 for his complete works
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SURNAME | Nilsson, Per |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish book and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Malmo , Sweden |