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Odd Børretzen (1926–2012)

Author of How to Understand and Use a Norwegian (A Users Manual and Troubleshooter's Guide)

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Includes the names: Odd Borretzen, Odd Børretzen, n, Odd Børretzen

Image credit: www.aftenposten.no

Works by Odd Børretzen

How to Understand and Use a Norwegian (A Users Manual and Troubleshooter's Guide) (1991) 31 copies

Min barndoms verden (1997) 26 copies

Det norske folks bedrøvelige liv og historie (1979) 17 copies

Børretzens beste (2000) 12 copies

Berus eder! : en bok om vårt triste forhold til alkoholens gleder (1985) 11 copies

Kristian Kvart og jeg : min pubertets by (1980) 8 copies

Fra Jomfruland til Lindesnes : guide for båtferien (1973) 4 copies

Adam, Christofer Columbus, Henrik Ibsen og andre store oppdagere (1983) 4 copies

Helt all right : de beste tekstene i utvalg (2012) 4 copies

Noen ganger er det all right og andre tekster (1997) 3 copies

Gleden ved å ha båt (2001) 3 copies

Indre Oslofjord : guide for båtfolket (1976) 2 copies

Trubaduren 125 lune viser (2004) 2 copies

Da sier vi alt dette! : samlet sanglyrikk & utvalgte tekster : 1967-2012 (2014) 2 copies

Odd Børretzen : med andre ord, naturligvis : radiokåserier 1960-2009 (2022) 1 copy

Det var greit nok for Noah : Illustrert av forfatteren 1 copy

Noen ganger er det all right (1995) 1 copy

Ytre Oslofjord - og svenskekysten til Smögen : guide for båtferien (1974) 1 copy

Da sier vi alt dette! Samlet sanglyrikk & utvalgte tekster 1967 - 2012 1 copy

En nordmann i London (2012) 1 copy

Vitner om 1950-årene (1990) 1 copy

Odd Børretzens mest ålreite 1 copy

Associated Works

Nisser (2012) — Contributor, some editions — 3 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Odd Børretzen
Birthdate: 1926-11-21
Date of death: 2012-11-03
Gender: male
Nationality: Norway
Places of residence: Holmestrand, Norway
Oslo, Norway
Fister, Hjelmeland, Norway
Occupations: satirist
singer-songwriter
telegrapher
illustrator
translator
Relationships: Bødker-Næss, Eva (ex-spouse)
Short biography: "Mennesket består av 94 prosent vann, og allikevel er ikke avholdsfolket fornøyd "

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Statistics

Works: 22
Also by: 1
Members: 137
Popularity: #149,084
Rating: ½ 3.5

ISBNs: 35
Languages: 4

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Wikipedia author page: Norwegian (Norwegian)

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