Biography
Rosa Liksom (born Anni Ylävaara, Ylitornio, 7 January 1958) is a Finnish writer and artist. She studied anthropology and social sciences at the universities of Helsinki, Copenhagen and Moscow. She won the J. H. Erkko Award in 1985 for her debut novel Yhden yön pysäkki and the Finlandia Prize in 2011 for Hytti nro 6. Of these, the 2021 film version based on Hytti nro 6 was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, and it won the Grand Prix. In 2016, the French government appointed Liksom a Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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Known ForWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday1958-01-07 (66 years old)
Birth NameAnni Ylävaara
Birth PlaceYlitornio, Finland
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsRosa Liksomová, Роса Ликсом, Роса Ліксам, 罗莎·利克索姆, Anni Ylävaara
AwardsJ. H. Erkko Award, Finnish State Prize for Literature, Kalevi Jäntti Award, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Swedish Academy Nordic Prize, Finlandia Award, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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