Lit in Translation

Lars Amund Vaage

Born 1952 · Norway

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Brage 2012 · Winner

    Syngja

    Title translated by AI:“To Sing”

    Lars Amund Vaage · 60 when first published

    Novel · 231 pages · Family, Autofiction

    AI-generated summary:A writer tells the story of his daughter, who has severe autism and can neither speak, read nor write, and of how he and her mother tried to reach her.

  • No English yet

    Brage 2002 · Shortlist

    Kunsten å gå

    Title translated by AI:“The Art of Walking”

    Lars Amund Vaage · 50 when first published

    Novel · 253 pages · Family, Coming of age

    AI-generated summary:A sickly boy, long unable to walk and fed and tended by his stepmother, secretly starts walking in the boatyard, and there he begins to tell about his father, the shop and himself.