Teater II

Teaterstykke #2

by Jon Fosse

Jon Fosse (född 1959) är en av världens mest spelade samtida dramatiker. Han har dessutom skrivit poesi, essäer och prosa. I tre band presenteras ett stort urval av Fosses pjäser i svensk översättning. Alla översättningar har reviderats och anpassats till den norska utgåvan av Fosses "Teaterstykke".

Översättaren och regissören Svante Aulis Löwenborg har skrivit förord.

Band II innehåller: Natten sjunger sina sånger, En sommars dag, Dröm om hösten, Dödsvariationer, Flickan i soffan.

486 pages, Paperback

Published June 1, 2021

About the author

Jon Olav Fosse was born in Haugesund, Norway and currently lives in Bergen. He debuted in 1983 with the novel Raudt, svart (Red, black). His first play, Og aldri skal vi skiljast, was performed and published in 1994. Jon Fosse has written novels, short stories, poetry, children's books, essays and plays. His works have been translated into more than forty languages. He is widely considered as one of the world's greatest contemporary playwrights. Fosse was made a chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite of France in 2007. Fosse also has been ranked number 83 on the list of the Top 100 living geniuses by The Daily Telegraph.

He was awarded The Nobel Prize in Literature 2023 "for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable".

Since 2011, Fosse has been granted the Grotten, an honorary residence owned by the Norwegian state and located on the premises of the Royal Palace in the city centre of Oslo. The Grotten is given as a permanent residence to a person specifically bestowed this honour by the King of Norway for their contributions to Norwegian arts and culture.

Reviews

[Lova · Rating 4 out of 5]

Tycker mycket om Fosses pjäser. Dröm om hösten är min favorit tror jag