Per Petterson

Per Petterson is a Norwegian novelist who debuted in 1987 with the short story collection Aske i munnen, sand i skoa. His notable works include To Siberia, the Brage Prize-winning In the Wake, and Jeg forbanner tidens elv, which received the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 2009. Petterson has published numerous novels throughout his career that have earned critical acclaim and international recognition.