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Peter Franziskus Strassegger
Peter Franziscus Strassegger (b. 1984) was born in Austria but has lived in Norway since he was 12 years old. He made his debut in 2012 with the novel Stasia, for which he was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas's debut award. His young adult novel Alexander The Great was nominated to both Uprisen (The Youth Prize) and Nordic Council's Children and Young People's Literature Prize in 2021.
Strassegger has published several critically acclaimed novels, Before they came to fetch us (2015), The End of Our Flag (2017) and Casualty of War (2022). Casualty of War was nominated to Norway's public broadcaster NRK's radio listeners novel prize.
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