Rosa Liksom
Finnish writer and artist
- University of Helsinki
- University of Copenhagen
- University of Moscow
- Yhden yön pysäkki
- Hytti nro 6
Rosa Liksom (born Anni Ylävaara, Ylitornio, 7 January 1958) is a Finnish writer and artist. She studied anthropology and social sciences at the universities of Helsinki, Copenhagen and Moscow. She won the J. H. Erkko Award in 1985 for her debut novel Yhden yön pysäkki and the Finlandia Prize in 2011 for Hytti nro 6. Of these, the 2021 film version based on Hytti nro 6 was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival,[1] and it won the Grand Prix.[2] In 2016, the French government appointed Liksom a Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
Works
Short stories
- Yhden yön pysäkki, 1985
- Unohdettu vartti, 1986
- Väliasema Gagarin, 1987
- Go Moskova go, 1988
- Tyhjän tien paratiisit, 1989
- Bamalama, 1993
- Perhe, 2000
- Maa, 2006
Novels
- Kreisland, Helsinki 1996
- Reitari, Helsinki 2002
- Hytti nro 6, Helsinki 2011
- Väliaikainen, Helsinki: Like, 2014. ISBN 978-952-01-1096-3.
- Burka, Helsinki: Like, 2014. ISBN 978-952-01-1127-4.
- Everstinna, Helsinki: Like, 2017. ISBN 978-952-01-1656-9.
- Väylä, Helsinki: Like, 2021. ISBN 978-951-1-39955-1.
Children's books
- Jepata Nastan lentomatka, 2002
- Tivoli Tähtisade 2004
References
- Rosa Liksom - (Finnish) - WSOY
- Rosa Liksom
External links
- Home page
- Rosa Liksom in 375 humanists – 3 May 2015. Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki.
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List of Swedish Academy Nordic Prize winners
- 1986: Villy Sørensen
- 1987: William Heinesen
- 1988: Nils Erik Enkvist
- 1989: Rolf Jacobsen
- 1990: Henrik Nordbrandt
- 1991: Tomas Tranströmer
- 1992: Thor Vilhjálmsson
- 1993: Paavo Haavikko
- 1994: Inger Christensen
- 1995: Lars Ahlin
- 1996: Arne Næss
- 1997: Bo Carpelan
- 1998: Lars Forssell
- 1999: Klaus Rifbjerg
- 2000: Lars Huldén
- 2001: Willy Kyrklund
- 2002: Torben Brostrøm
- 2003: Lars Norén
- 2004: Guðbergur Bergsson
- 2005: Göran Sonnevi
- 2006: Pia Tafdrup
- 2007: Jon Fosse
- 2008: Sven-Eric Liedman
- 2009: Kjell Askildsen
- 2010: Per Olov Enquist
- 2011: Ernst Håkon Jahr
- 2012: Einar Már Guðmundsson
- 2013: Sofi Oksanen
- 2014: Lars Gustafsson
- 2015: Thomas Bredsdorff
- 2016: Monika Fagerholm
- 2017: Dag Solstad
- 2018: Agneta Pleijel
- 2019: Karl Ove Knausgård
- 2020: Rosa Liksom
- 2021: Eldrid Lunden
- 2022: Naja Marie Aidt
- 2023: Sjón
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