A Scandinavian Christmas : festive tales for a Nordic noël
2021
Books
Have yourself a very hygge Christmas with some of the best Christmas stories from across Scandinavia - old and new. This collection brings together the best Scandinavian Christmas stories including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark, Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlof, as well as the popular contemporary Karl Ove Knausgard. These Nordic tales convey a festive and contemplative spirit laden with lingonberries, elks, gnomes, Sami trolls, candles, church spires, gingerbread and aquavit in abundance.
Imprint:
London : Vintage Classics, 2021.
Collation:
208 pages ; 21 cm
Notes:
Translated from the Danish, Norwegian and Swedish.
ISBN:
9781784877675 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
839.5
Language:
EnglishDanishNorwegianSwedish
BRN:
2254930
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