Awards
- 1986 - Hartvig Kirans minnepris
- 1994 - Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature, for Omvei til Venus
- 1995 – Nominated for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for Omvei til Venus
- 2002 - Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize
- 2005 - Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl
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