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    Tag: Norway

    Madness has turned to logic

    Dear Gine, In Zero (2018, tr. Rosie Hedger. Original: Null, 2013), we follow a middle-class Norwegian girl from age ten to twenty-one, as she comes full circle…… Read more “Madness has turned to logic”

    28 de January de 202129 de January de 2021 by juliana

    Things can be going on inside you without you even knowing

    Dear Hanne, Love (2018, tr. Martin Aitken. Original: Kjærlighet, 1997), or the absence of it, unfolds on a single day in the lives of Vibeke and her eight-year…… Read more “Things can be going on inside you without you even knowing”

    3 de December de 20207 de December de 2020 by juliana

    My Year in Nonfiction 2018 | Essay collections & Memoirs

    Hi, folks, Continuing with the discussion started a couple of posts back, about nonfiction trends in my reading this year,  I’ve also noticed that I read a good amount of…… Read more “My Year in Nonfiction 2018 | Essay collections & Memoirs”

    7 de December de 20187 de December de 2018 by juliana

    I wished I could split my body in two,

    Dear Hanne, The Blue Room, tr. Deborah Dawkin (Original: Like sant som jeg er virkelig, 1999) is a novella about a girl who finds herself unable to…… Read more “I wished I could split my body in two,”

    20 de November de 201820 de November de 2018 by juliana

    Hanne Ørstavik

    Hanne Ørstavik (1969) is a Norwegian writer. She graduated in Psychology, French and Sociology at the University of Oslo. Awards Dobloug Prize (2002) for her literary achievements Brage Prize…… Read more “Hanne Ørstavik”

    20 de November de 20183 de December de 2020 by juliana

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