{"id":9725,"date":"2017-04-18T15:05:29","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T15:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/event\/hofundakvold-med-kim-leine\/"},"modified":"2017-04-18T15:09:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T15:09:05","slug":"hofundakvold-med-kim-leine","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/hofundakvold-med-kim-leine\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the author Kim Leine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><iframe id=\"ls_embed_1492527674\" data-src=\"https:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/14889744\/events\/7287055\/player?width=640&amp;height=360&amp;enableInfoAndActivity=true&amp;defaultDrawer=&amp;autoPlay=true&amp;mute=false\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"> <\/iframe><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Meet the author Kim Leine at the Nordic House, Tuesday 2 May at 7.30 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The moderator is J\u00f3n Yngvi J\u00f3hannsson, Lecturer in Icelandic Literature at the University of Iceland. The interview will be held in\u00a0<strong>Danish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Free entrance. During the break and prior to the event, refreshments are available from\u00a0AALTO Bistro.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Everybody welcome!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim\u00a0Leine<\/strong>\u00a0(1961) is a\u00a0Norwegian-Danish\u00a0writer. He\u00a0was\u00a0born\u00a0in\u00a0Norway,\u00a0but\u00a0moved\u00a0to\u00a0Denmark\u00a0as a\u00a0teenager. He\u00a0lived\u00a0and\u00a0worked\u00a0in\u00a0Greenland\u00a0for 15\u00a0years.\u00a0His\u00a0acclaimed\u00a0debut\u00a0novel,\u00a0the\u00a0autobiographical\u00a0Kalak, is\u00a0based\u00a0on\u00a0his\u00a0time\u00a0and\u00a0experiences\u00a0in\u00a0Greenland.\u00a0Many\u00a0of\u00a0his\u00a0books\u00a0are\u00a0set in\u00a0Greenland,\u00a0including\u00a0the\u00a0novel\u00a0Profeterne\u00a0i\u00a0Evighedsfjorden\u00a0(published\u00a0in\u00a0English\u00a0as\u00a0The\u00a0Prophets\u00a0of Eternal\u00a0Fjord\u00a0in 2015), in\u00a0which\u00a0the\u00a0young\u00a0Norwegian-Danish\u00a0priest\u00a0Morten\u00a0Falck\u00a0travels\u00a0to\u00a0late\u00a018th-century\u00a0Greenland\u00a0to\u00a0spread\u00a0the\u00a0word\u00a0of\u00a0God. For\u00a0this\u00a0novel,\u00a0Kim\u00a0Leine\u00a0was\u00a0awarded\u00a0De\u00a0Gyldne\u00a0Laurb\u00e6r\u00a0(The\u00a0Golden\u00a0Laurel),\u00a0one\u00a0of\u00a0Denmark\u2018s major\u00a0literary\u00a0prizes, in 2012 and\u00a0the\u00a0Nordic\u00a0Council\u00a0Literature\u00a0Prize\u00a0in 2013.<br \/>\nHis\u00a0latest\u00a0novel,\u00a0published\u00a0in 2016,\u00a0is\u00a0called\u00a0De\u00a0s\u00f8vnl\u00f8se.\u00a0Kim\u00a0Leine\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0translated\u00a0into\u00a020\u00a0languages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the author Kim Leine at the Nordic House, Tuesday 2 May at 7.30 p.m.\u00a0 The moderator is J\u00f3n Yngvi J\u00f3hannsson, Lecturer in Icelandic Literature at the University of Iceland. The interview will be held in\u00a0Danish. Free entrance. During the break and prior to the event, refreshments are available from\u00a0AALTO Bistro. Everybody welcome! Kim\u00a0Leine\u00a0(1961) is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9723,"template":"","event-categories":[8,92],"class_list":["post-9725","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-categories-literature","event-categories-livestream-en","event_tags-meet-the-author","has-banner-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/9725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=9725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}