He is the author of several biographies, a Viking history and, most recently, The Cabin in the Mountains : A Norwegian Odyssey. Her second novel, The History of Love, was a bestseller, translated into. His translations include The Kingdom by Jo Nesbo, Norwegian Wood by Lars Mytting, the four novels in Torkil Damhaug's Oslo Crime Files series, and Tales of Love and Loss by Knut Hamsun. You open a book by Knut Hamsun or W G Sebald or Thomas Bernhard and everything. Robert FERGUSON has lived in Norway since 1983. When commissioned by a publisher to write a memoir about life on the road with his band, he instead came up with the plot for his first Harry Hole crime novel, The Bat. They topped the charts in Norway, but Nesbo continued working as a financial analyst, crunching numbers during the day and gigging at night. Nesbo played football for Norway's premier league team Molde, but his dream of playing professionally for Spurs was dashed when he tore ligaments in his knee at the age of eighteen.Īfter three years' military service he attended business school and formed the band Di Derre (Them There). He's an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 50 million copies around the world. Jo NESBO is one of the world's bestselling crime writers, with The Leopard, Phantom, Police, The Son, The Thirst, Macbeth and Knife all topping the Sunday Times charts.
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