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Geir Pollen

Author of Armfeldts armé : historien om en katastrofe

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Works by Geir Pollen

Armfeldts armé : historien om en katastrofe (2014) 21 copies

Hutchinsons eftf. : roman (1998) 15 copies

Volga - En russisk reise (2021) 7 copies

Når den gule solen brenner : roman (2002) 6 copies

Tolerance and compassion : Henrik Wergeland and his legacy (2008) 3 copies

Kallemann : roman (2005) 2 copies

Raskolnikovs hus : roman (2010) 2 copies

En spøkelseshistorie : roman (2016) 2 copies, 1 review

Ål (1991) 1 copy

Associated Works

Night Train to Lisbon (2004) — Translator — 3,399 copies, 108 reviews

The Wandering Jews (1927) — Translator — 432 copies, 9 reviews

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18th century (1) 20th century (1) biography (1) Bokgruppa (1) Carl Gustaf Armfeldt (1) early modern (1) F-20-2 (1) genre : roman (1) gnw (1) hardcover (1) HB (1) Hilde (1) history (6) Karl XII (1) Karoliner (1) Kriget 1718 (1) literary history (1) military (1) military history (1) non-fiction (2) Norway (2) Norwegian history (1) Norwegian literature (1) Roman (4) Store Nordiske Krig 1700 - 1721 (1) Swedish History (2) war history (2) |Kauf: ebay.de (1) |Schrift: - (1) |Zustand bei Erwerb: gebraucht (1)

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Birthdate: 1953-04-04
Gender: male
Awards and honors: Litteraturkritikerprisen for beste oversettelse (2005)
Østre Toten kommunes kulturpris (1999)
NotaBene bokpris (1999)
Nominert til Nordisk råds litteraturpris (1999)
Nominert til Brageprisen (1998)
2. premie i Gyldendals romankonkurranse (1991)
Nationality: Norway
Associated Place (for map): Norway

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En spøkelseshistorie by Geir Pollen

This is a pleasant read about an early-retired engineer and successful businessman who recalls his life story on a night train between St. Petersburg and Moscow.

Jul 25, 2025 (Edited)English (UK)

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The Nordic Council's Literature Prize

Hutchinsons eftf. : roman (Nominee – Norge – 1999)

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Works: 9
Also by: 2
Members: 59
Popularity: #280,812
Rating: ½ 3.7

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 17
Languages: 4

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