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Norwegian poet, novelist and literary critic

Camilla Carlson
Born (1930-01-28)28 January 1930Arendal, Norway
Died 28 February 1990(1990-02-28) (aged 60)
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation(s) Poet, novelist and literary critic
Spouse Ståle Kyllingstad

Camilla Carlson (28 January 1930 – 28 February 1990) was a Norwegian poet, novelist and literary critic. Her literary debut was the poetry collection Sanden og havet from 1958. She was leader of the Norwegian Authors' Union from 1977 to 1981.[1]

She was married to sculptor Ståle Kyllingstad.[2]

  1. ^ "Camilla Carlson". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
  2. ^ Thue, Sigrid Rømcke. "Ståle Kyllingstad". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
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Preceded byBjørn Nilsen Chair of the Norwegian Authors' Union 1977–1981 Succeeded byJohannes Heggland