Sigrun Krokvik

Sigrun Krokvik is the pen name of crime fiction writer Sigrun Karin Christiansen (born 1932). She made her literary debut in 1972 with the thriller Bortreist på ubestemt tid. She published the novel Kikkeren in 1973.[1] She was awarded the Riverton Prize in 1972, and was the first recipient of this prize.[2]

Sigrun Krokvik
BornSigrun Karin Christiansen
30 August 1932
Pen nameSigrun Krokvik
OccupationCrime fiction writer
LanguageNorwegian
NationalityNorwegian
Notable worksBortreist på ubestemt tid, Kikkeren
Notable awardsRiverton Prize, 1972

References

  1. Rottem, Øystein (1998). Norges Litteraturhistorie. Etterkrigslitteraturen (in Norwegian). Vol. 3. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 89. ISBN 82-02-16426-5.
  2. Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Rivertonklubben". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 31 March 2010.


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