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Tables of content
Oscar Hemer: The will
to be present in reality - Nordic Council Literature Prize
2003 awarded to Eva Ström
Ingmar Lemhagen: A
new literary approach emerges – poetic and political
awareness a hallmark of literature by young writers today
Stefan Kjerkegaard: Traditional
distinctions becoming hazy - new Danish authors and their
affairs with language
Björn þór Vilhjálmsson: Navigating
the straits of narrativity – two representatives of
the Icelandic “New Wave” in literature
Peter Mickwitz: No
anxiety to speak of at present - the year 2002 in Finnish
poetry
Cathrine Sandnes: Rebel
Without a Cause - Abu Rasul “Macht und Rebel”
Kim Simonsen: Searching
for the essence of the Faroe Islands
Magnus Eriksson: Something
stirs beneath the surface – the report of the death
of short fiction was an exaggeration
John Bang Jensen: But
everything is double. Eva Ström’s awardwinning
collection of poetry “The Rib Cities”
Tore Rem: The exhibitionistic
author
Timo Hämäläinen:
From war to peace - the importance of literature for Finland
as a nation
John Mogensen: Prolific
project of many a long (y)ear - Per Højholt’s
“Auricula” (Nominated for the Nordic Council’s
Literature Award)
Jón Yngvi Jóhannsson: The
editor as curator - the role of the editor in some icelandic
novels
John Swedenmark: Showdown
between past and the present - Jóhann Hjálmarsson
“The Silences” (Nominated for the Nordic Council’s
Literature Award)
Jógvan Isaksen:
A society in dissolution - Kelly Berthelsen “The Innermost
Chamber of the Soul” (Nominated for the Nordic Council’s
Literature Award)
Pia Hammershøy: Marking
time in thug town - Jakob Ejersbo “Northern Power”
Lena Kjersén Edman: There
are still boys’ books and girls’ books –
there may be culture clashes in Swedish literature for children
and young people
Andrine Pollen: Picture
books - not only for gentlefolk
Margrét Tryggvadóttir: A
journey around the Nordic countries - picture books from four
countries
Tapani Ritamäki: Do
our children still live in the 1930s? Architecture in children’s
books
Anne-Stefi Teigland:
Cogent identity issues for adolescents- Jon Ewo’s triology
Anna Skyggebjerg: Playing
with traditions - fantastic tales in children’s literature
from Denmark
Nina Goga: First
person singular twice over - two books for teenagers
Ann-Christine Snickars:
I want a Mum. And a Dad. And a philosopher - Astrid Lindgren
and Tove Jansson
Sigþrúður Gunnarsdóttir:
Biographies of well-known Nordic authors, written for children
Andrine Pollen: Big
shoes for medium-sized feet. Problem-oriented literature with
young characters
Sindre Hovdenakk: Classical
modernism - Hanus Kamban “Pilgrims” (Nominated
for the Nordic Council’s Literature Award)
Poul Bager: How
to become a man – Rifbjerg revisited. Klaus Ribjerg
“Nansen and Johansen” and Per Egil Hegge “Fridtjof
Nansen”
Tapani Ritamäki: A
solstice in Finnish prose – the Orientalization of Ranya
ElRamly
Jón Yngvi Jóhannsson: Life
is a schnapps table - Stewe Claeson “The Rowanberries
Glow” (Nominated for the Nordic Council’s Literature
Award)
Hanus Kamban: A
touch of ragnarok and gimle - Regin Dahl is an important Nordic
poet and composer
Morten Abrahamsen:
Love, the media and Helsinki - Kjell Westö “Lang”
and Pirjo Hassinen ”Strawberries in November”
(Nominated for the Nordic Council’s Literature Award)
Gabriella Håkansson:
6 to 8 books a day? Reading is not an end in itself
Christian Kupchik: The
case of the missing literature - looking for Scandinavia along
the Rio de la Plata
Ann-Christine Snickars: A
poetic detective. Finland-Swedish poet Catharina Gripenberg
John Swedenmark: The
irrefutable poetics of inanimate objects - Morten Søndergaard
“Vinci, later” (Nominated for the Nordic Council’s
Literature Award)
Þorleifur Hauksson:
Three Nordic historical novels - new portraits of Snorri Sturluson
Eirin Hagen: You
don’t say – a tale about the export of contemporary
Norwegian literature
Ann-Christine Snickars:
Motor cycle trips and neglected children - Liv Køltzow
“The Interrupted Picture” and Jørgen Norheim
“No one feels so safe in danger” (Nominated for
the Nordic Council’s Literature Award)
Eva Ström:
Where are the young critics? A creative writing course is
no longer anything to be ashamed of
Kate Marvig Ravn:
Into the box of reading - and back. Merete Pryds Helle “Ten
Fingers Make No Difference”
Dagný Kristjánsdóttir og Soffía
Auður Birgisdóttir:
Have you betrayed your ideals - or have the betrayed you?
Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir “Over the
River Ebro” ( Nominated for the Nordic Council’s
Literature Award)
Jonas Thente: The
province of Norrland as you never imagined it
Jógvan Isaksen: Theirs
is the cruel fortune, The good cannot have - Tonni Arnold:
Biographer of the great sideliners
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