Linn Ullmann





Linn Ullmann

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born
August 09, 1966 in Oslo, Norway

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Linn Ullmann is the daughter of actress, author and director Liv Ullmann and director and screenwriter Ingmar Bergman.
She is a graduate of New York University, where she studied English literature. She returned to Norway in 1990 to pursue a career in journalism.
Her first novel Before You Sleep was published in 1998. Her second novel, Stella Descending (2001) received glowing reviews. Her third novel Grace was published in 2002 and won the prominent literary award “The reader’s prize” in Norway and was named one of the ten best novels of that year by the prestigious Danish newspaper Weekendavisen.
In 2007, Grace was longlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in the UK.
Her fourth novel, A Blessed Child, was published in the fall o...more


Average rating: 3.30 · 380 ratings · 43 reviews · 8 distinct works
Before You Sleep
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 190 ratings — published 1999 — 17 editions
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A Blessed Child
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions
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Stella Descending
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2001 — 16 editions
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Grace: A Novel
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3.09 of 5 stars 3.09 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions
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Det dyrebare
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011
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Ennen unta
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1999
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Blagoslovennoe Diti︠a︡: Roman
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010
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Pne Nego Što Zaspiš
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