Wakefulness (novella)
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Wakefulness is a 2007 novella by Norwegian writer Jon Fosse.
First edition
The Nordic Council Literature Prize is awarded for a work of literature written in one of the languages of the Nordic countries, that meets "high literary and artistic standards". Established in 1962,
Wakefulness (novella)
…Asle is orphaned. Now they only have each other. A parallel can be drawn to the fate of Joseph and Mary in the Gospels. In 2015, Fosse was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for the trilogy Wakefulness, Olav's Dreams and Weariness. American publicity page…
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