at 12:00<\/strong><\/p>\nAnnette Bjergfeldt is a Danish singer, songwriter, pianist and author who has attracted much attention for her lively and captivating novels. She has also won numerous awards for her music and has been nominated for a Grammy Award. The book Mr. Saito’s Travelogue was on Politiken’s list of the best books of the year when it was published.<\/p>\n
Einar L\u00f6vdahl is a writer and musician. He has released the solo album T\u00edmar \u00e1n r\u00e1\u00f0a and the album N\u00e6tur with the duo L\u00d8V & LJ\u00d3N, which he forms with Agil J\u00f3nsson. All lyrics for both works were by Einar, and he has also written lyrics for other performers, such as Julian Civilian (Sk\u00fala J\u00f3nsson), J\u00f3hanna Gu\u00f0r\u00fana, J\u00f3n J\u00f3nsson and GDRN. His novel Gegnumtrekkur was published in the spring of 2024 and translation rights have been sold to Hungary and Switzerland.<\/p>\n
The discussions are chaired by Arnar Eggert Thorodssen.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Speaker: ERIKA FATLAND<\/strong>
\nat 12:00<\/strong><\/p>\nErika Fatland is a Norwegian anthropologist who enjoys great popularity for her non-fiction works. She has written seven books that have won numerous awards and have been translated into more than twenty languages. She first gained attention in 2015 with the book Sovetistan, where she recounts her travels through the former Soviet republics that have the suffix -stan. In her 2021 book The Border, she describes her travels around Russia, visiting all the countries that share a border with Russia. In Heights, she tells the stories of people and communities in the Himalayan mountains. Her latest book, The Navigators, is a travelogue about the countries that were once part of the fallen Portuguese empire. Erika Fatland is among the most popular non-fiction authors in Norway.<\/div>\n
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The conversation will be moderated by Halld\u00f3r Gu\u00f0mundsson.<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Speakers: SATU R\u00c4M\u00d6 OG RAGNAR J\u00d3NASSON<\/strong>
\nat 14:00<\/strong><\/p>\nErika Fatland is a Norwegian anthropologist who enjoys great popularity for her non-fiction works. She has written seven books that have won numerous awards and have been translated into more than twenty languages. She first gained attention in 2015 with the book Sovetistan, where she recounts her travels through the former Soviet republics that have the suffix -stan. In her 2021 book The Border, she describes her travels around Russia, visiting all the countries that share a border with Russia. In Heights, she tells the stories of people and communities in the Himalayan mountains. Her latest book, The Navigators, is a travelogue about the countries that were once part of the fallen Portuguese empire. Erika Fatland is among the most popular non-fiction authors in Norway.<\/div>\n
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The conversation will be moderated by Halld\u00f3r Gu\u00f0mundsson.<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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