novel (2020) De uverdige - novel (2022) Prizes Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris 1982, for Fangeliv Cappelen Prize 1987 Notabeneprisen 1988 Kritikerprisen 1989, for Det kan komme noen Bokhandlerprisen 1991, for Seierherrene Scheiblers legat 1991 Ivar Lo-prisen 1994 Oslo bys kunstnerpris 1994 Riksmålsforbundets litteraturpris 2003 Gyldendalprisen 2005 Ungdommens kritikerpris 2006 References External links Publisher's profile Times Literary Supplement review of The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles, by Paul Owen 1954 births Living people Writers from Oslo 20th-century Norwegian novelists 21st-century Norwegian novelists Norwegian biographers Male biographers Gang members Norwegian prisoners and detainees Prisoners and detainees of Norway Members of the Norwegian Academy Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature winners Norwegian male novelists 20th-century Norwegian male writers 21st-century Norwegian male writers