26 Jul, 2017
This streaming service brings individually selected international dramas to American audiences—including Norway’s Valkyrien and Young & Promising Molly Jones The Norwegian American Each year, countries around the world are producing brilliant, groundbreaking dramas for...
24 Jul, 2017
Scandinavia House inspires readers with the Nordic Summer Reading Challenge Molly Jones The Norwegian American Do you want to build your Nordic literature library but don’t know where to start? To provide inspiration for...
14 Jul, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway Laughter is the language of the world. – www.hospitalclown.com No one likes to be sick, and it is even worse if you have to be in the hospital. So...
26 Jul, 2017
Representatives from four Nordic nations chat about what makes their literature special Christine Foster Meloni Washington, D.C. The Alan Cheuse International Writers Center at George Mason University, in conjunction with the Embassies of Denmark,...
26 Jul, 2017
We hope you enjoy these summer reading recommendations from The Norwegian American staff! Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson Eva Ibbotson has become my new favorite author as her tales are engaging,...
26 Jul, 2017
Norwegian customs at one border crossing has seen a spike in 2017 The Local Norwegian customs officers at the Svinesund border between Sweden and Norway have seized more beer and spirits during the first...
26 Jul, 2017
With flecks of lemon and a spongy texture, Norwegian sunshine cake is sure to please Daytona Strong Taste of Norway Editor My earliest memory is of the sun shining diagonally through the eastern-facing window...
25 Jul, 2017
Mogens Pedersen Denmark & Oregon In 1928, Sigrid Undset became the first Norwegian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. She is one of only three Norwegian prize winners. She had just completed...
25 Jul, 2017
Old Norse medical practices are revealed in this examination of spells and concoctions Judith Gabriel Vinje Los Angeles Getting sick in days of old, from saga times to the 19th century, was just as...
25 Jul, 2017
This impressive reading list has something for every reader who loves Norway—from classics to contemporary, fiction and non-fiction, translations and English originals Christine Foster Meloni Washington, D.C. The Washington, D.C., Sons of Norway lodge...
25 Jul, 2017
Celebrating the bicentennial of Norges Bank M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway On Friday, June 14, 1816, two years and four weeks after the Norwegian Constitution was signed on the 17th of May, Norges Bank...
25 Jul, 2017
Timothy Boyce talks about Nansen’s incredible diary from the Nazi concentration camps Victoria Hofmo Brooklyn, N.Y. The curiosity of three entities converging is always a time to take notice, whether it occurs in the...
25 Jul, 2017
Authorities suspect illegal releases of the fish at several locations in Norway The Local Police in Norway are set to open investigations into what authorities suspect to be illegal releases of pike fish at...
Walter presents Norwegian drama
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An evening of Nordic literature
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Summer reading guide 2017: staff picks
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Swedish beer smuggling at record high
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Celebrate summer with Solskinnskake
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Walter presents Norwegian drama
26 Jul, 2017
Nordic literature, one challenge at a time
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Norway’s top three vintage postcards
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