Narrative Non-fiction · Hardback
Haakon and Maud Vll
Norwegian title: Hjemlandet
Norwegian history’s greatest biography work has come to the last year of the war and the beginning of the new era. The country’s leadership is scattered throughout four capital cities. Europe is falling apart and reorganising.The author will once again provoke attention, debate – and major sales.
'This is the art of writing and the art of story telling at their best.' KLASSEKAMPEN
'An enlightening description of the darkest snippet in the kingdom’s recent history.'AFTENPOSTEN
'With praise, criticism and irony – but above all with energy and engagement and a burning desire to present his material.'VG
'Tor Bomann-Larsen presents his fast-moving account of King Haakon’s war years in elegant language and with a masterly grasp of the topic.'FÆDRELANDSVENNEN
Material available
- ✓ Synopsis & author CV
- ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
- ✓ Sample translation on request
Original publisher
Cappelen Damm
Publication
2016
Length
536 pages
Format
Hardback
Genre
Narrative Non-fiction
Foreign rights
Sold to 1 territory
- Norwaycontract signed 2018Nordisk Film Production
Series
Haakon & Maud
8 titles in this series

Haakon & Maud I
Tor Bomann-Larsen

Haakon & Maud II
Tor Bomann-Larsen

Haakon & Maud III
Tor Bomann-Larsen

Haakon & Maud IV
Tor Bomann-Larsen

Haakon and Maud V
Tor Bomann-Larsen

Haakon & Maud VI
Tor Bomann-Larsen

The King
Tor Bomann-Larsen
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