If you're look for a headfirst dive into the language, like an immigrant might get, there are two options I know of that are pretty solid: Nå begynner vi - av Cecilie LønnPå vei - av Kristen MacDonald.
How central are his politics to his work?
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In Gisli Sursson’s Saga, the characters and the action move between Norway and Iceland in a chain of dark and fateful events.
How to Learn Norwegian. The art is, of course, not to be nostalgic yourself, in your writing head, but to handle it as a literary concept, something that comes naturally to human kind, so that it can be X-rayed from every angle. You see—as a devoted communist—history isn’t developing to his liking. But with self-loathing and self-irony you can get away with everything.
Of course it helps greatly to join a Norwegian language course, however, your home and the big Internet offer great resources too.
Cozy up with one of these Norwegian books, recommended by our language experts. She said the Norwegians are able to get away with a lot more emotion in their writing than the Danes, which I found an interesting observation.
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He has said that to be an author you need to have “a capability to fail for years.
And where do I come from?
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I guess this is at least part of the answer to why so many readers get addicted to his work.
Learning a language is a social activity. A satirist, but also, to a certain degree, a thinker undermining and ridiculing his leftist opinions. And where do we come from?’ Maybe expanding or deepening that too: ‘How the hell did I end up being the person I am?’. (Working fast is—by the way—not something I would recommend, unless you are Knausgård.). That does not mean, though, that you have to publish all your failures and disasters—stealing time from the readers is not a decent line of work.
Do you think this is true?
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And you are absolutely right to ask if it is satire.