Øystein Lønn | |
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| Born | (1936-04-12)12 April 1936 Kristiansand, Norway |
| Died | 10 January 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 85) |
| Occupation | writer |
Øystein Lønn (12 April 1936 – 10 January 2022) was a Norwegian writer. He made his literary debut in 1966 with the short storiesProsesjonen, and followed up with the novelKontinentene in 1967. He remained a relatively unknown writer until the 1990s, when he received several literary awards. Lønn died on 10 January 2022, at the age of 85.[1][2]
Lønn was awarded theNorwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 1993 forThranes metode og andre noveller.[3] He received theDobloug Prize in 1992, and theBrage Prize in 1993.[2] He was awarded theNordic Council's Literature Prize in 1996 forHva skal vi gjøre i dag og andre noveller ("What shall we do today and other short stories").[2]
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