Literature  Norway’s “Hemingway” won Comic Award 06/03/2008 :: The Norwegian comic novel ” The Left Bank Gang” is presented the prize for best foreign comic at the American Eisner Award in San Diego in July. + More |
Literature Petterson's 'Out Stealing Horses' wins world’s richest literary prize 19/06/2007 :: Norwegian author Per Petterson’s acclaimed novel 'Out Stealing Horses' has won the €100,000 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, beating off stiff competition from seven established names such as Salman Rushdie and Julian ... + More |
Literature Peer Gynt nominated for Excellence in Theatre Awards 13/02/2007 :: Khilona's production of Ibsen's Peer Gynt has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Mahindra Excellence in Theatre (MET) Awards 2007’ instituted by Mahindra & Mahindra, one of the biggest corporate house of India. Peer Gynt is one of the ... + More |
Literature  Ibsen Year 2006 The year 2006 will mark the 100th anniversary of the death of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The Norwegian Ministry of Cultural Affairs has decided that this is to be commemorated as the Henrik Ibsen Year all over the world. + More |
Children's Literature Children’s Literature
Literature for children and young people has evolved greatly since it first emerged as an independent genre during the 1700s. Even folk and fairy tales were not originally intended for children, and first became regarded as children’s ... + More |
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