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2020
Guest of Honour Norway – a success story

Feature — Sales record in the bookstore at the fair, full house in Norway's pavilion, huge international media attention and growth in the number of visitors at the fair*. The number of private visitors increased by 9.2 per cent from last year, not least thanks to Norway's program as Guest of Honour - "a crowd-puller" according to the Director of Frankfurter Buchmesse Juergen Boos.

Scandinavian feminism

Feature — Today we celebrate the International Women's Day with an article by author Marta Breen about her authorship and feminism.

2019
Exploring the echoes of the city: Lars Saabye Christensen

Feature — “There were a lot of problems during the time I wrote about in 'Echoes of the City', but I stand by the fact that we’ve also lost a great deal of what we had then,” says Lars Saabye Christensen.

Kronprinzessin und Literaturbotschafterin

Feature — Als kleines Mädchen war Mette-Marit von Märchen fasziniert – ohne zu wissen, dass sie eines Tages selbst Prinzessin werden sollte.

One Step at a Time: Torbjørn Ekelund and Erling Kagge

Feature — Why are these men going on hiking trips? Let’s instead ask: Why did you quit?