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Happy Times in Norway

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Happy Times in Norway
Cover of 2013 English edition
AuthorSigrid Undset
Original titleLykkelige dager
TranslatorJoran Birkeland
Publication placeNorway
Published in English
1942

Happy Times in Norway (Norwegian: Lykkelige dager) is a memoir by Norwegian Nobel Prize winning writer Sigrid Undset.[1] In it, she describes her children's life in Norway before the Nazi occupation.[2][3] The work was first translated by Joran Birkeland into English in 1942, but not published in its original Norwegian until 1947.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Happy Times in Norway". University of Minnesota Press. 2013. JSTOR 10.5749/j.ctt4cgg5z.
  2. ^ Ellen Lewis Buell (15 November 1942). "HAPPY TIMES IN NORWAY. By Sigrid Undset. Translated from the Norwegian by Joran Birkeland. Decorations by Norman Reeves. 225 pp. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. $2". New York Times. p. BR7.
  3. ^ "Happy times in Norway". Scandinavian Review. 100: 91. October 2013.
  4. ^ "Sigrid Undset - Bibliography". Nobel Prize. 1928.