Jane Aamund (8 November 1936 – 29 January 2019) was a

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author and journalist. Her breakthrough in Denmark came with the ''Klinkevals'' trilogy.

Works

Aamund's works include: * ' (English: ''The two penny dance'') – 1989 * ''Juliane Jensen'' – 1990 * ''Oven vande'' (English: ''Afloat'') – 1992 *''Bag damen stod en Christian'' (English ''Behind the lady stood a Christian'') – 1994 *''Colorado drømme'' (English: ''Colorado dreams'') – 1997 *''Danskernes lille verden'' (English: ''The small world of the Danes'') – 1997 *''Den grønne port'' (English: ''The green gate'') – 1998 *''Kamæleonen'' (English: ''The Chameleon'') – 1999 *''Den hvide verden'' (English: ''The white world'') – 2000 *' (English: ''West of moon'') – 2002 *''Den irske stemme'' (English: ''The Irish voice'') – 2003 *''Udlængsel'' (English: ''Wanderlust'') – 2004 *''De grønne skove'' (English: ''The green forests'') – 2008 *''Smeltediglen'' (English: ''The crucible'') – 2009 *''Dengang det var sjovt'' (English: ''Back when it was fun'') – 2010 *''Øjebliksbilleder'' (English: ''Snapshots'') – 2010 *''Vindue uden udsigt'' (English: ''Window without a view'') – 2011 *''Samtaler om natten'' - 2018 *''Bjergsted drømme'' - 2019

About Jane Aamund

*''Kærlighed og smerte'' (English: ''Love and pain'') – 1997. TV documentary about Jane Aamund. *''Med kærlig hilsen'' (English: ''With love'') – 1999 – TV documentary about Jane Aamund. *''Lys i livet'' (English: ''Light in the life'') – 2005. Book with interviews by Cecilie Frøkjær. *''Passionen - Ninka interviewer Jane Aamund'' - 1997. Book with interviews by Anne Wolden-Ræthinge.

Recognition

Aamund won multiple awards: * Den Berlingske Fonds Journalistpris (English: The

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Foundation Journalist Award) in 1997 * Bog & Idé-prisen (Danskernes Yndlingsforfatter) in 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2004 *

De Gyldne Laurbær De Gyldne Laurbær (English: The Golden Laurel) (earlier: Boghandlernes Gyldne Laurbær) is a Danish literature award, which was established in 1949. The award is handed by ''The Committee De Gyldne Laurbær'', formerly ''Boghandlerklubben'' (Th ...

in 1998 for ''Colorado drømme''

References

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