Sue Prideaux

Sue Prideaux is an Anglo-Norwegian writer. Her grandmother was muse to the explorer Roald Amundsen and her godmother was painted by Edvard Munch, whose biography she later wrote under the title Edvard Munch: Behind the Scream.

Awards and distinctions

2005 James Tait Black Memorial Prize Munch
2012 Samuel Johnson Prize, shortlist, Strindberg [1]
2012 Duff Cooper Prize Strindberg
2019 Hawthornden Prize Nietzsche

Works

Rude mechanicals, Abacus, 1997
Magnetic North, Little, Brown, 1998
Edvard Munch: Behind the Scream, Yale University Press, 2005
Thore Heramb, Labyrinth, 2006
Strindberg: A Life, 2012
I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche, 2018

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References

Alison Flood (5 October 2012). "Six books to 'change our view of the world' on shortlist for non-fiction prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 October 2012.

External links

Official Sue Prideaux site

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[1] Alison Flood (5 October 2012). "Six books to 'change our view of the world' on shortlist for non-fiction prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 October 2012.