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Happy Times in Norway
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Happy Times in Norway
Happy Times in Norway is a moving and delicately humorous picture of Sigrid Undset's blissful home life before her nation fell to the Nazi occupation. Infused with the wish that those cherished days could return, Undset captures the excitement of a Norwegian Christmas, the Seventeenth of May, summer in the idyllic mountains, and the chaotic adventure of raising two energetic boys.
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Happy Times in Norway is a moving and delicately humorous picture of Sigrid Undset's own blissful home life before her nation fell to the Nazi occupation.
Captured here is the excitement of a Norwegian Christmas, the Seventeenth of May, and summer in the idyllic mountains, as well as the chaotic adventure of raising two energetic boys. With vivid detail and illuminating descriptions of the landscape, Happy Times in Norway is infused with the wish that those cherished days could come again.
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Happy Times in Norway by Sigrid Undset is praised for its simplicity and unassuming nature, allowing readers to overlook the author's prominence. It is celebrated as an ageless and timeless piece that appeals to the entire family.
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ISBN: 9780816678273
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 June 2013
Country: United States
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 133.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Sigrid Undset (18821949) was a prolific Norwegian writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928, and is one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. From 1940 to 1945, she lived in the United States in exile because of the German occupation of Norway. She is best known for her epic medieval trilogy, Kristin Lavransdatter.
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