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Arvid Torgeir Lie

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Arvid Torgeir Lie
Born(1938-08-18)18 August 1938
Skafså, Norway
Died19 May 2020(2020-05-19) (aged 81)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupationwriter

Arvid Torgeir Lie (18 August 1938 – 19 May 2020) was a Norwegian poet, writer of short stories and translator. He was born in Skafså in Mo, current Tokke municipality. Among his poetry collections are Under fuglens vengjekross (1967) and Snøvinter (1968), and his collection of short stories, Den nye maskina og andre noveller, came in 1986.[1]

He received the Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize in 1995,[2] and the Dobloug Prize in 2007.[1]

Lie died on 19 May 2020.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Arvid Torgeir Lie". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Halldis Moren Vesaas-prisen" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  3. ^ Arvid Torgeir Lie (in Norwegian)