Jonas Eika
Danish writer
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Jonas Eika Rasmussen (born 1991)[1] is a Danish writer.
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| Born | 1991 (age 34–35) , Denmark |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Awards | Nordic Council Literature Prize (2019) |
Eika made his literary debut in 2015, with the novel Lageret Huset Marie. His next book was the short story collection Efter Solen from 2018,[2] for which he was awarded Michael Strunge-prisen, Den svære Toer, Montanas Litteraturpris and Blixenprisen.[1] He was awarded the Nordic Council Literature Prize 2019 for Efter Solen.[2] An English edition, translated by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg, After the Sun, was longlisted for the 2022 Republic of Consciousness Prize.[3]
