Herbjørg Wassmo

picture info	Herbjørg Wassmo Herbjørg Wassmo (born 6 December 1942) is a Norwegian author. She was born in Vesterålen and worked as a teacher in northern Norway until beginning her career as an author. Her first published work was a collection of poems, "Vingeslag" ("Beating of Wings"). Her major breakthrough was her first novel, "Huset med den blinde glassveranda" ("The House with the Blind Glass Porch") in 1981. Her 1989 novel, ''Dinas bok'' (''Dina's Book''), was made into a film titled ''I Am Dina'' in 2002, starring Maria Bonnevie and Gérard Depardieu. Bibliography ''Vingeslag'' (poetry, 1976) ''Flotid'' (poetry, 1977) ''Huset med den blinde glassveranda'' (novel - Volume I of the ''Tora'' trilogy, 1981 - published in English as ''The House with the Blind Glass Windows'') ''Det stumme rommet'' (novel - Volume II of the ''Tora'' trilogy, 1983) ''Juni-vinter'' (play, 1983) ''Veien å gå'' (documentary novel, 1984) ''Mellomlanding'' (play, 1985) '' Hudløs himmel'' (novel - Volume III of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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picture info	21st-century Norwegian Novelists The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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