“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.” – Edvard Munch
Tag Archives: Norway
Vindings Spiel – Ketil Bjørnstad
Rezension von Jargs Blog, Illustrationen von Susanne Haun “Mittagessen im Grünen. Eine stille Mahlzeit, als seien wir alle müde. Wir sind die einzige Familie, die sich hierher verirrt, zwischen Erlengebüsch, Birken und hohen Fichten. Die anderen sind nach Bogstad gefahren oder zum Østervannet, den großen Seen. Aber hier ist der Platz der Familie Vinding, wo …
Scream – Der Schrei nach Edvard Munch
♦♦♦ “I was walking along a road one evening – on one side lay the city, and below me was the fjord. The sun went down – the clouds were stained red, as if with blood. I felt as though the whole of nature was screaming – it seemed as though I could …
Norwegian Wood
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” – Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (Naokos Lächeln) “But who can say what’s best? That’s why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people …
Ursus maritimus – Nanuk!
Einst lebte ein Inuitmädchen, das mit einem Jäger verbunden wurde. Sie sorgte gewissenhaft für seine Stiefel und Kleidung und er brachte das Fleisch nach Hause. Wie alle Mädchen sehnte sie sich nach Abwechslung in der Liebe. So geschah es, dass sie sich einen Eisbären als Liebhaber wählte. Das machte wenig Schwierigkeiten, da die Geschlechtsteile von …
Arctic light – Svalbard, Norway
Happy New Year everybody! Christmas came early the day I received a postcard from one of the worlds leading, highly decorated and awardwinning nature photographer, Roy Mangersnes, Wildphoto, Norway. Please read, look and enjoy his postcard from Svalbard: Svalbard is something very special – it is an Arctic jewel. I have been lucky to go there …
Literary Norway: Karl Ove Knausgård
von Mara Giese, Buzzaldrins Blog. Mara Giese und Bandit sind unsere Vorleser. I was invited by Selma Buchfee to write a portrait about the Norwegian author Ove Knausgard. I was happy to do so and immediately began working on it. Due to my insufficient language skills I can only write a brief summary for non-German …
Literary Winter in Norway
Winter is on its way! No need to get upset about that. 🙂 A winterday up Far North can be a magic encounter with nature as here in Fredrikstad, my native city. In Norway, the main indor activity ist reading. According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Norwegians read more than any other nation in the world. …
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