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On the Edge with Irene Levin Berman: An apology 70 years after the fact

Irene Levin Berman, author of the book We Are Going to Pick Potatoes: Norway and the Holocaust, the Untold Story

February 21st, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, Norwegian American Weekly, Norwegian Americans | Leave a comment

Nearly sold out of Bibles

The first new translation of the Bible to come out in 30 years in Norway. Photo: Bibelselskapet, Dag Kjaer Smemo

January 17th, 2012 | Tags: , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, News | Leave a comment

Sharing their story

As part of her PowerPoint presentation at California Lutheran University on Nov. 16, Irene Levin Berman shared photos of her Jewish-Norwegian family while she told of their harrowing escape from Norway to Sweden after the Nazi conquest of Norway in 1940. Photo: Richard Londgren

January 3rd, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, Norway in the U.S., Norwegian American Weekly, Norwegian Americans | Leave a comment

The 2011 P2 Listener’s Novel Prize nominations

The 12 authors who are up for the prize: Gunstein Bakke, Tomas Espedal, Levi Henriksen, Jan Kjærstad, Cathrine Knudsen, Merethe Lindstrøm, Øystein Wingaard Wolf, Marit Eikemo, Ragnar Hovland, Tore Renberg, Stig Sæterbakken og Linn Ullmann.

December 13th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, News | Leave a comment

It would have been impossible to write

Author Karl Ove Knausgård. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

November 21st, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, News | Leave a comment

Interview: Per Kristian Cani

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September 20th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Culture, Literature | Leave a comment