Märta Tikkanen
Finnish writer
Märta Tikkanen | |
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Märta Tikkanen at the Göteborg Book Fair 2010 | |
Born | (1935-04-03) 3 April 1935 (age 89) Helsinki, Finland |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | Finnish |
Alma mater | University of Helsinki (M.A., 1958) |
Spouse | Henrik Tikkanen |
Märta Eleonora Tikkanen (née Cavonius; born 3 April 1935) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish writer.
Biography
Born in Helsinki, she has worked as a reporter for Hufvudstadsbladet from 1956 to 1961. She graduated from the University of Helsinki, Master of Arts in 1958 and received a Master of Philosophy in 1961. Tikkanen was married to writer Henrik Tikkanen. A film based on her book Manrape (Män kan inte våldtas, "Men Can't Be Raped"), directed by Jörn Donner, was released in 1978.
Bibliography
- nu imorron (1970)
- Ingenmansland (1972)
- Vem bryr sig om Doris Mihailov (1974)
- Män kan inte våldtas (1975)
- Århundradets kärlekssaga (1978)
- Mörkret som ger glädjen djup (1981)
- Sofias egen bok (1982)
- Rödluvan (1986)
- Storfångaren (1989)
- Arnaía kastad i havet (1992)
- Bryta mot lagen (1992)
- Personliga angelägenheter (1996)
- Sofia vuxen med sitt MBD (1998)
- Två (2004)
- Emma & Uno - visst var det kärlek (2010)
Prizes
- Nordic Women's Alternative Literature Prize (1979)
- Finnish Bookseller's Thank You For the Book Prize (1979)
- Finland's State Prize for the Dissemination of Knowledge (1983)
- Swedish literary De Nios Grand Prize (1999)
- Swedish Academy's Finland Prize (2002)
- Finland's State Literary Prize (2011)
References
- Biography at Rowohlt publishers (in German)
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List of Swedish Academy Finland Prize winners
- 1966: Hagar Olsson
- 1967: Rabbe Enckell
- 1968: Georg Henrik von Wright
- 1969: Tito Colliander
- 1970: Solveig von Schoultz
- 1971: Bo Carpelan
- 1972: Tove Jansson
- 1973: Rabbe Enckell
- 1974: Olof Enckell
- 1975: Erik Ekelund
- 1976: Christer Kihlman
- 1977: Olav Ahlbäck
- 1978: Johannes Salminen
- 1979: Erik Tawaststjerna
- 1980: Lars Huldén
- 1981: Göran Schildt
- 1982: Oscar Nikula
- 1983: Erik Stenius
- 1984: Carl-Eric Thors
- 1985: Erik Allardt
- 1986: Torsten Steinby
- 1987: Kai Laitinen
- 1988: Claes Andersson
- 1989: Matti Klinge
- 1990: Ulla-Lena Lundberg
- 1991: Johan Wrede
- 1992: Tua Forsström
- 1993: Jan-Magnus Jansson
- 1994: Max Engman
- 1995: Clas Zilliacus
- 1996: Valdemar Nyman
- 1997: Kari Tarkiainen
- 1998: Mikael Enckell
- 1999: Ralf Långbacka
- 2000: Finsk Tidskrift
- 2001: Thomas Warburton
- 2002: Märta Tikkanen
- 2003: Tuva Korsström
- 2004: Jörn Donner
- 2005: Peter Sandelin
- 2006: Rainer Knapas
- 2007: Henrik Meinander
- 2008: Christer Kihlman
- 2009: Nils Erik Forsgård
- 2010: Ann Sandelin
- 2011: Gösta Ågren
- 2012: Pär Stenbäck
- 2013: Gunvor Kronman
- 2014: Michel Ekman
- 2015: Mikael Reuter
- 2016: Fred Karlsson
- 2017: Paavo Lipponen
- 2018: Kjell Westö
- 2019: Marika Tandefelt
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