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Nesbø served fans an Easter egg

UPDATED: Crime shows on TV have long been part of Easter rituals in Norway, right up there or even higher than mountain skiing or...

Norway mourns ‘the people’s freak’

Readers and fans from all walks of life mourn the passing of Ingvar Ambjørnsen, a prolific Norwegian author who started out as an advocate...

Late author Dag Solstad hailed as one of Norway’s best

Norway's literary world was mourning the death this week of essayist and author Dag Solstad at the age of 83. Solstad won a long...

Norway celebrates Fosse’s Nobel

National jubilation after Norwegian author Jon Fosse won the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023 hit fever pitch this week. It took many forms,...

Fosse finally wins a Nobel Prize

Congratulations were cascading over Jon Fosse on Thursday after the Norwegian author and playwright won this year's Nobel Prize for literature. He had fled...

Erna’s husband writing a book

Sindre Finnes, husband of former Prime Minister Erna Solberg, is writing a book about life by Solberg's side. Finnes and Solberg have been married...

Author still pans ‘Atlantic Crossing’

Norwegian historian and author Tore Rem published his second volume of a royal biography of King Olav V this week. He was not impressed...

Author apologizes, but defends book

Marte Michelet, whose latest book on Norway's Holocaust infuriated descendants of wartime heroes, apologized during the weekend for mistakes that have been corrected in...

Norway hails rebel-author Bjørneboe

KRISTIANSAND: Norwegians are marking 100 years of their controversial author Jens Bjørneboe (1920-1976), who spent much of his brief but noisy life challenging authorities...

Royals’ integration was difficult, too

A new biography of Norway's late King Olav V reflects how the country's own royal family has also had to face the challenges of...
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