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The Weekendavisen Book Award (Danish: ''Weekendavisens litteraturpris'') is an annual literary award presented by the Danish newspaper '' Weekendavisen'' (''"The Weekend Newspaper"''). The nominees are selected in December by ''Weekendavisen''s corps of literary critics, and the final winner is selected by the readers. The ceremony takes place in January the following year.


Recipients

* 1980: Suzanne Brøgger for ''Brøg'' * 1981: Marie Hammer for ''Forsker i fem verdensdele'' * 1982: Villy Sørensen for ''Ragnarok'' * 1983: Jørgen Christian Hansen for ''Knæleren'' * 1984: Poul Behrendt for ''Bissen og dullen'' * 1985: Anna Sophie Seidelin for ''Genfortælling af det nye testamente'' * 1986: Bent William Rasmussen for ''En dag i Amerika'' * 1987: Peter Bastian for ''Ind i musikken'' * 1988: Peter Høeg for ''Forestilling om det tyvende århundrede'' * 1989: Ib Michael for ''Kilroy Kilroy'' * 1990: Peter Seeberg for ''Rejsen til Ribe'' * 1991: Søren Ulrik Thomsen for ''Hjemfalden'' * 1992: Birgitte Possing for '' Natalie Zahle. Viljens styrke'' * 1993: Benny Andersen for ''Denne kommen og gåen'' * 1994: Pia Tafdrup for ''Territorialsang'' * 1995: Peter Schepelern for ''Filmleksikon'' * 1996: Bettina Heltberg for ''Hvor der handles'' * 1997: Knud Sørensen for ''En tid'' * 1998: Anne Marie Løn for ''Dværgenes dans'' * 1999: Hans Edvard Nørregård-Nielsen for ''Mands minde'' * 2000: Joakim Garff for ''SAK'' * 2001: Kristian Ditlev Jensen for ''Det bliver sagt'' * 2002: Bent Jensen for '' Gulag og glemsel'' * 2003: for ''Andersen – en biografi'' * 2004: for ''Danmarks oldtid'' * 2005: Jørgen Leth for ''Det uperfekte menneske'' * 2006: Knud Romer for ''Den som blinker er bange for døden'' * 2007: Jens Smærup Sørensen for ''Mærkedage'' * 2008: Mikkel Kirkebæk for ''Schalburg – en patriotisk landsforræder'' * 2009: Anne Lise Marstrand-Jørgensen for ''Hildegard'' * 2010: Birgithe Kosovic for ''Det dobbelte land'' * 2011 Erik Valeur for ''Det syvende barn'' * 2012: Kim Leine for ''Profeterne i Evighedsfjorden'' * 2013: Yahya Hassan for ''Digte'' * 2014: Tom Buk-Swienty for ''Kaptajn Dinesen - Til døden os skiller'' * 2015: Pia Fris Laneth for ''1915. Da kvinder og tyende blev borgere'' * 2016: Flemming Rose for ''De besatte'' * 2017: Naja Marie Aidt for ''Har døden taget noget fra dig, så giv det tilbage - Carls bog'' * 2018: Niels Brunse for ''Shakespeares samlede skuespil I-VI'' (translation) * 2019 Jeanette Varberg for ''Viking. Ran, ild og sværd'' * 2020 Stine Pilgaard for ''Meter i sekundet'' * 2021 Rakel Haslund-Gjerrild for ''Adam i Paradis'' * 2022 Christian Egander Skov for ''Borgerlig krise'' * 2023 Mathilde Walter Clark for ''Det blinde øje''


References

{{reflist Danish literary awards Weekendavisen Literary awards by magazines and newspapers Awards established in 1980 1980 establishments in Denmark