into English – many of them published by Peter Owen Publishers– among them Spring Night, The Birds, Through Naked Branches, and The Ice Palace. Awards 1943 – Gyldendal's Endowment (Gyldendals legat) 1946 – Melsom Prize (Melsom-prisen) 1957 – Dobloug Prize (Doblougprisen) 1964 – Nordic Council's Literature Prize (Nordisk råds litteraturpris) 1967 – Norwegian Booksellers' Prize (Bokhandlerprisen) Selected works Dei svarte hestane, novel 1928 The Great Cycle, Det store spelet, novel 1934 Women Call Home, Kvinnor ropar heim, novel 1935 (sequel to The great cycle) The Seed, Kimen, novel 1940 The House in the Dark, Huset i mørkret, novel 1945 The Winds, Vindane, short stories 1952 Land of Hidden Fires, Løynde eldars land, poetry 1953 Spring Night, Vårnatt, novel 1954 The Birds, Fuglane, novel 1957 The Ice Palace, Is-slottet, novel 1963, published and translated into English by Peter Owen Publishers, London. The Bridges, Bruene, novel 1966 The Boat in the Evening, Båten om Kvelden, novel 1968 Through Naked Branches: Selected Poems of Tarjei Vesaas, 2000 See also Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris References Other sources Kenneth Garnier Chapman (1970) Tarjei Vesaas (Twayne Publishers) Related reading Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century, vol. 4, ed. S. R. Serafin, 1999; Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature, ed. Jean-Albert Bédé & William B. Edgerton, 1980; 1897 births 1970 deaths People from Vinje 20th-century Norwegian novelists Nynorsk-language writers Dobloug Prize winners Nordic Council Literature Prize winners 20th-century Norwegian poets Norwegian male poets Norwegian male novelists 20th-century Norwegian male writers