Literature Beatlemania revisited Lars Saabye Christensen’s book ‘Beatles’ will be released in the UK this July. The book has finally been translated into English, some 25 years after it was first published in Norway. + More |
Literature New mystery from Norway’s ‘Queen of Crime’ 'The Water’s Edge', the latest novel by one of Norway's most renowned crime writers Karin Fossum about Inspector Seijer, hits UK book stores in the beginning of July. + More |
Literature Solving murder mysteries this Easter... Along with Easter eggs and skiing, a third Norwegian tradition over this holiday is, believe it or not, crime! No, the Norwegians don’t run around robbing strangers or break into their neighbours’ houses, but they do love to watch a bit of murder mysteries on TV or read the latest crime fiction. + More |
Literature Visually striking book showcases Norwegian cuisine ’Classy Norwegian Restaurants’ is a comprehensive guide to the finest restaurants in Norway. The book is filled with colourful illustrations and beautiful pictures, and aims to promote modern Norwegian cusine. It was recently translated into English and is currently on sale in the UK. + More |
Literature Street performance opens Hamsun Year In 2009, it is 150 years since the birth of Norwegian Nobel winning author Knut Hamsun. The anniversary was launched with a street theatre performance that offered hundreds of passers-by a taste of Hamsun’s Oslo novel 'Hunger'. + More |
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