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Torill Thorstad Hauger (22 November 1943 – 4 July 2014) was a Norwegian non-fiction writer and illustrator. She was the author of a number of prize-winning novels with historical themes for children and teenagers. 〔(''Torill Thorstad Hauger'' (Gyldendal) )〕 〔( ''Torill Thorstad Hauger'' (Norsk biografisk leksikon) )〕 ==Biography== Torill Thorstad Hauger was born in Oslo, Norway. She was raised in the neighborhood of Vika where she attended a school for art and crafts. She was enrolled at he University of Oslo where she studied German, ethnology, folklore and archaeology. During the period from 1966 to 1971, she worked at the University Museum of National Antiquities, History Museum. She made her literary début in 1976, with the prize-winning documentary ''Karl Eugen Olsen fra Vika''. Between 1978 to 2001, she wrote children's books first with the Viking era as a backdrop. Her subsequent books were placed in the Middle Ages with later books featuring emigration to North America. These books proved popular with several subsequent publications. Her documentary ''Krestiane Kristiania'' from 1984 earned her the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize. She was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for the years best children's or youth's literature in 1980. She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1991. Her children's book ''Sigurd Drakedreper'' was basis for a film in 1989. Torill Thorstad Hauger was director of the Youth Literary Organization (''Ungdomslitteraturens Forfatterlag'') from 1980–83 and leader of the Medieval Oslo Interest Association (''Interesseforeningen Oslos Middelalder'') from 1995-2001. Torill Thorstad Hauger died on 4 July 2014, aged 70. 〔(''Hva er Middelalder-Oslo?'' (Middelalder-Oslo) )〕 〔(''Om NBU'' (Norsk Barne- og Ungdomsbokforfattere) )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Torill Thorstad Hauger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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