Three nominations for The One Needful Thing by Olaug Nilssen

November 11 2020

The One Needful Thing by Olaug Nilssen is nominated to the Booksellers’ Prize, The National Book Award (the Brage Prize) and the Young People’s Critics’ Prize 2021 – to be awarded in March 21. A professional jury selects 8 titles to be read and discussed between young readers. The jury underlines the liberating reneval of the tragedy in this critical acclaimed novel.

So ruthlessly and compassionately written that the reader gasps for breath. (Dagens Næringsliv).

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April 17 2024

French success and more for Aslak Nore

The Heirs of the Arctic was published in France by Le bruit du monde last week (Les héritiers de l’Arctique, tr. Loup-Maëlle Besançon), and the first reviews are outstanding.

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March 4 2024

Come meet us in Bologna!

We’re excited to be attending the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in April to discuss our children’s authors, which include Jon Fosse, Ruth Lillegraven, and Ole Kristian Løyning.

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