Fartein Døvle Jonassen (born 10 February 1971) is a Norwegian novelist and translator.

In 2004 he won the Bastian Prize for Children's and Young-Adult Books, for his translation of David Klass' You Don't Know Me.[1] He was later a member of the committee that awards this prize.[2] He has also written two fantasy novels. He resides in Kongsberg.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
  2. ↑ "Bastianprisen 2008" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Association of Literary Translators. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
  3. ↑ "Jonassen, Fartein Døvle" (in Norwegian). The Norwegian Writers' Center. Retrieved 24 May 2009.


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