Carl Frode Tiller

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Carl Frode Tiller

Carl Frode Tiller was born in 1970 in the provincial Norwegian town of Namsos. He is the author of five novels – the last three forming the Encircling trilogy – and four plays; all...view moreCarl Frode Tiller was born in 1970 in the provincial Norwegian town of Namsos. He is the author of five novels – the last three forming the Encircling trilogy – and four plays; all of them are written in the distinctive language of nynorsk (‘new Norwegian’). One of the most acclaimed Scandianvian authors of his generation, Tiller has received multiple prizes, including the EU Prize for Literature and Nordic Criti Prize, and his Encircling trilogy has been twice nominated for the Nordic Council’s Prize.view less