Lise Nørgaard

The memoir of her childhood, Kun en pige (Only a girl), became a bestseller in 1992 and is considered her masterpiece.

Nørgaard became a journalist for the Politiken newspaper in 1949 where she wrote about household and women's issues.

Her columns for the magazine became popular for their critical and humorous insight into Danish life.

[4] In 1992, she received the De gyldne Laurbær (The Golden Laurel) as Danish writer of the year.

[7] Connie Hedegaard, Niels Jorgen-Kaiser, Nils Berger Wamberg, Så er det Sagt!