Cecilie Enger (born 21 February 1963) is a Norwegian journalist, novelist and children's writer.
She was born in
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...
. Her literary breakthrough was the novel ''Brødrene Henriksen'' from 2000. She was awarded the
Norwegian Booksellers' Prize in 2013 for her autobiographical novel ''Mors Gaver''.
Enger works as journalist for the newspaper ''
Dagens Næringsliv
''Dagens Næringsliv'' (Norwegian for "Today's Business"), commonly known as ''DN'', is a Norwegian newspaper specializing in business news. , it is the third-largest newspaper in Norway. Editor-in-chief is Janne Johannessen, who was appointed i ...
''.
References
1963 births
Living people
Writers from Oslo
Norwegian women novelists
Norwegian children's writers
20th-century Norwegian novelists
21st-century Norwegian novelists
21st-century Norwegian women writers
20th-century Norwegian women writers
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