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Inside the gate : Sigrid Undset's life at Bjerkebæk /

"Inside the Gate offers readers a rare glimpse into Sigrid Undset's life at her home, Bjerkebæk now a museum and national landmark in Lillehammer, Norway. Drawing on a wealth of historical documents, Nan Bentzen Skille's lively narrative presents an intimate portrait of the Nobel Priz...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Skille, Nan Bentzen (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Nunnally, Tiina, 1952- (Traducteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Norwegian
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2018.
Édition:First University of Minnesota Press edition.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Lillehammer Station-Disembark on the right; Sigrid Undset makes herself a home; With an office in "Norway's most beautiful home"; The "guesthouse" that became the "priest's house"; The garden-"the third loveliest" in the world; The children at Bjerkebæk; Mathea Mortenstuen; Miniature theaters and other sorts of drama; The Nobel Prize comes to Lillehammer; The difficult thirties; "Fight for all that you hold dear"; The curtain falls; Epilogue; Notes; Chronology; Photo credits.