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A Very Scandinavian Christmas: The Greatest Nordic Holiday Stories of All Time
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A Very Scandinavian Christmas: The Greatest Nordic Holiday Stories of All Time

Hans Christian Andersen,August Strindberg,Selma Lagerlof,Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Our fourth book in the very popular Very Christmas series, this collection brings together the best Scandinavian holiday stories including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark; Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerloef, August Strindberg and Hjalmar Soederberg of Sweden; as well as the acclaimed contemporary Norwegian authors Karl Ove Knausgaard and National Book Award nominee Vigdis Hjorth. These Nordic tales-coming from the very region where so much of traditional Christmas imagery originates-convey a festive and contemplative spirit laden with lingonberries, elks, gnomes, Sami trolls, candles, gingerbread, and aquavit in abundance. A smorgasbord of unexpected literary gifts that make up a vibrant, elegant hardcover volume sure to provide plenty of pleasure and hygge, that specifically Scandinavian blend of coziness and contentment.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Country
United States
Date
2 January 2020
Pages
140
ISBN
9781939931764

Our fourth book in the very popular Very Christmas series, this collection brings together the best Scandinavian holiday stories including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark; Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerloef, August Strindberg and Hjalmar Soederberg of Sweden; as well as the acclaimed contemporary Norwegian authors Karl Ove Knausgaard and National Book Award nominee Vigdis Hjorth. These Nordic tales-coming from the very region where so much of traditional Christmas imagery originates-convey a festive and contemplative spirit laden with lingonberries, elks, gnomes, Sami trolls, candles, gingerbread, and aquavit in abundance. A smorgasbord of unexpected literary gifts that make up a vibrant, elegant hardcover volume sure to provide plenty of pleasure and hygge, that specifically Scandinavian blend of coziness and contentment.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Country
United States
Date
2 January 2020
Pages
140
ISBN
9781939931764

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