Stein Mehren (born 16 May 1935) is a Norwegian
lyricist, novel writer, essayist and
playwright. He made his literary debut as lyricist with
Gjennom stillheten en natt (1960).
"Stein
Mehren" –
Dagbladet (Retrieved on February 21,
2008) He has written more than fifty books, mainly
lyrics.
Awards
Mehren
received the Norwegian Critics Prize
for Literature and the Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in
1963 for Mot en verden av lys, and was awarded the
Swedish
Academy
’s Dobloug Prize in
1971. He received
Aschehougprisen in 1973, the
Riksmål Society
Literature Prize in 1975, the
Gyldendalprisen in 2004,
and the
Norwegian
Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl in 1987.
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