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Aamund, Jane - Nordic Women's Literature
Jane Aamund was born into a well-to-do home in Frederiksberg and is married to a dentist. After training as an English bilingual secretary, she worked for a number of years in public relations and as a journalist with te newspaper Berlingske Tidende from 1980. She became successful as a fiction author with her family chronicle about te Copenhagen neighbourhood of Christianshavn in te 1880s, Klinkevals, 1989, Juliane Jensen, 1990, and Oven vande, 1992.
Her novel Colorado drømme, 1997, about mature love was a big success with te public, and in 1998 she was awarded te booksellers’ award De Gyldne Laurbær (golden laureate) for te first part of her memoirs, Den grønne port. Erindringer fra tremmeseng til brudeskammel, 1998.
Additions by te editorial team 2011:
Te above biography was first published in 1998. Since then, Jane Aamund has written a number of novels, including Kamæleonen, 1999, Den hvide verden, 2000, Vesten for måne, 2002, Den irske stemme, 2003, Udlængsel, 2004, De grønne skove, 2008, Smeltediglen, 2009, and Dengang det var sjovt, 2010.
KVINDELITTERATURHISTORIE PÅ NETTET, 2012.
REDAKTION: KVINFO, KØBENHAVN & KVINNSAM, GÖTEBORG.