Jørgen Gunnerud

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Jørgen Gunnerud
Born (1948-06-02) 2 June 1948 (age 75)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationCrime fiction writer
AwardsRiverton Prize (2007)

Jørgen Gunnerud (born 2 June 1948) is a Norwegian crime fiction writer.

He made his literary debut in 1994, with the novel Raymond Isaksens utgang. Further novels are Kvinnen fra Olaf Ryes plass from 1996 and Gjerningsmann: ukjent from 1998.[1] He was awarded the Riverton Prize in 2007, for the novel Høstjakt.[2] The "hero" in Gunnerud's novels is police officer "Knut Moen".[1]

In the 1960s, Gunnerud joined the political movement associated with AKP (m-l).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Jørgen Gunnerud". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. ^ Iversen, Vidar. "Rivertonprisen". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ Kleppe, Kristine (1 November 2009). "Med prinsipper". abcnyheter.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 July 2018.