{"id":57764,"date":"2024-02-01T14:52:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T14:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/?post_type=event&#038;p=57764"},"modified":"2024-03-13T14:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T14:10:54","slug":"meet-the-author-peter-adolphsen","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/meet-the-author-peter-adolphsen\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the author: Peter Adolphsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">We are proud to present a Danish literature night in the Nordic House auditorium on the 20th of March at 19:00, in collaboration with H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Meet Peter Adolphsen in conversation with Jacob \u00d6lgaard Nyboe, as they <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>expands Adolphsen&#8217;s multifaceted authorship and also lifts the veil on the upcoming novel &#8216;Ellepigen Pif og 42, den tavse guru&#8217;, which mixes carnivalistic fantasy and autobiographical realism.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>This conversation will be in Danish.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Peter Adolphsen (b. 1972) made his debut in 1996 with &#8216;Sm\u00e5 historier&#8217;, which was followed four years later by &#8216;Sm\u00e5 historier 2&#8242; (2000). In 2020, another sequel was published: Sm\u00e5 historier 3, which, like the first two, is written in short prose. He graduated from the Writers&#8217; School in 1995, where he was employed as a teacher in the years 2008-2010. In 2019, he was awarded the Art Foundation&#8217;s Lifetime Honorary Award for his experimental fictional prose as well as his children&#8217;s picture books.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57762\" style=\"width: 245px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-57762 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-427x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"367\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-427x640.jpg 427w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-813x1220.jpg 813w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jacob-scaled.jpg 1707w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 245px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 245\/367;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jacob \u00d8lgaard Nyboe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">The conversation will be led by Jacob \u00d8lgaard Nyboe, Ph.D. in Danish Literature. Jacob works as an Assistant Professor at the University of Iceland&#8217;s Faculty of Languages and Cultures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-58083 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Logo_HI-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"197\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Logo_HI-640x640.png 640w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Logo_HI-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Logo_HI-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Logo_HI-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Logo_HI.png 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 197px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 197\/197;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><span lang=\"EN-US\">Meet-the-author is a recurring literature series hosted by the Nordic House, where one or several authors, in conversation with a literary expert in a Scandinavian language, unfold their authorship and literary work. The audience is welcome to ask questions at the end of the talks.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Accessibility to Elissa (auditorium) is good. Accessible and gender neutral restrooms are on the same floor<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to present a Danish literature night in the Nordic House auditorium on the 20th of March at 19:00, in collaboration with H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. 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