Lit in Translation

Nikolaj Frobenius

Born 1965 · Norway

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Brage 2008 · Shortlist

    Jeg skal vise dere frykten

    Title translated by AI:“I Will Show You Fear”

    Nikolaj Frobenius · 43 when first published

    Novel · 319 pages · Historical

    AI-generated summary:In spring 1841 Edgar Allan Poe meets the ambitious editor and critic Rufus Griswold at a Philadelphia hotel, the start of a rivalry of attraction, envy and loathing that grows into an obsession.

  • No English yet

    Brage 2004 · Shortlist

    Teori og praksis

    Title translated by AI:“Theory and Practice”

    Nikolaj Frobenius · 39 when first published

    Novel · 288 pages · Coming of age, Autofiction, Family

    AI-generated summary:In 1972 the architect’s son Nikolaj and his family move into his father’s theoretical paradise, the new suburb of Rykkinn outside Oslo, in what the book calls a lying autobiography of growing up there.