Olav's Dreams

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Olav's Dreams
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First edition
Author Jon Fosse
Original title Olavs draumar
Translator May-Brit Akerholt
Country Norway
Language Norwegian
Genre novel
Published 2012
Publisher Samlaget
Published in English
 September 2016
Awards Nordic Council's Literature Prize of 2015

Olav's Dreams (Nynorsk: Olavs draumar) is a 2012 novel by Norwegian writer Jon Fosse.

The story is set a few hundred years ago. The fiddler "Olav" is hunted by his past as a killer. Leaving the city and changing his name has not helped much.[1]

Awards

In 2015, Fosse was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for the trilogy Wakefulness, Olavs draumar and Weariness.[2][3]

References

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