Ruth Lillegraven (b.1978) debuted with the poetry collection Big Bad Poems in 2005. Since then she has published a novel and the three further poetry collections, translated into several languages. She has also published six books for children and the play Cally. Her work has been nominated for several awards, and won, among others, The Brage-Prize and Nynorsk Literature Prize. Her latest novel, Deep Fjord is a great success with multiple international sales, as well as filmrights to Nordisk Film.
Read more on the author’s homepage: ruthlillegraven.no
Thought-provoking, strange and magnetic, Deep Fjord is a riveting thriller against the fascinating backdrop of a misty nordic landscape which perfectly matches the inquietude of its unforgettable characters, says Anna Leoncino in Carbonio
Sickle by Ruth Lillegraven on German hotlist for best publications by indie-publishers in 2019
Skogen den grøne (The Green Forest) by Ruth Lillegraven, has been nominated to this same prestigious prize, however in TWO categories.
Praise to Mari Kanstad Johnsen also for her brilliant and moving illustrations.
Deep Fjord by Ruth Lillegraven in pocket edition
