Novels & Other Books
Novel- "Naiv Super" by Erlend Loe, Story is about a 22-year old young man
trying to find himself.
Read a sample from the book:
http://www.antimoon.com/norsk/reports/naivsuper.htm
Pippi Langstrømpe book
http://www.bokkilden.no/SamboWeb/sok.do?rom=MP&enkeltsok=Pippi+Langstrømpe&innsnevre=ja
the author's name is Astrid Lindgren,
ISBN numbers are 8204095090, 9172253371, 8251792290, ...
the Danish version has exactly the same title!
For mer om Pippi, på norsk:
http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pippi_Langstrømpe
'Lovens Gap' by Anne Holt"
used copy:
http://www.amazon.com/Lovens-Anne-Holt-Berit-Reiss-Anderson/dp/8202183553
with the German title 'Zeichen des Loeven'
http://www.libri.de/shop/action/productDetails/1340569/anne_holt_berit_reiss_andersen_im_zeichen_des_loewen_3492232167.html
'Salige er de som tørster' by Anne Holt
sources:
http://www.cappelen.no/main/Katalog.aspx?f=7035&isbn=8202228182
http://www.norli.no/ - type in title
'Samlede Eventyr I-III' great tales av AsbjÀrnsen and Moe, collection of tales.
http://www.gyldendal.dk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product+10001+10002+40533+1000
Barna - 'Karsten Har Bursdag' by Bringsvård, Tor ge
Herlige små bøker med kjente situasjoner fra barnehagen, hjemme og imellom små venner. Mange 'Karsten' bøker:
http://www.cappelen.no/main/Katalog.aspx?f=2440&ISBN=8202143845
"Gunnarsdatter." Boka er av Sigrid Undset.
There is a short item about it in this NORTANA newsletter :
http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/norwegian/nortana/ntns98.html
It says the title in Norwegian is : "Fortellingen om Viga-Ljot og Vigdsi"
This title found at http://www.norli.no
Ordbok - In the same newsletter, find Louis Janus' review of
"Lingua Engelsk-norsk norsk-engelsk: Ordbok for videregåend
skole. Oslo Universitetsforlaget, 1997 ISBN 82-00-22715-4 831pp
Længselens Båt (The Boat of Longing) by O.E. Rølvaag:
Project Runeberg now has posted the full Norwegian text of O. E. Rølvaag's novel LÆNGSELENS BAAT. http://runeberg.org/lb1921/
An English translation, "The Boat of Longing" (ISBN 0-87351-184-0) can be purchased:
http://www.amazon.com/Boat-Longing-Borealis-Books/dp/0873511840
http://www.borealisbookstore.com/booksforsale.html - click on Shop Online;
http://www.amazon.co.uk/ - Type in 'Rolvaag'. See other books by Rolvaag.
Sofies Verden (Sophie's World) - the book:
http://www.norli.no/NORLI_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?item=2168083
author Tor Åge Bringsvård "Karsten har Bursdag" and many more.
http://www.gyldendal.no/toraage/innhold/bibliografi/somforfatter.html
Book - "Bunads in America - A Norwegian Cultural Tradition in Southern California"; published by
The Ladies of Valhall Sons of Norway Lodge in San Diego. hardbound book with color photos.
http://www.amazon.ca/Bunads-America-Norwegian-Tradition-California/dp/0972413804/ref=sr_1_12/702-0698517-3484805?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1178524266&sr=1-12
in UK:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/offer-listing/0972413804/ref=dp_olp_0/026-5923634-1669219?ie=UTF8&qid=1178524314&sr=1-11&condition=all
Historic information is available in Snorre Sturlason's Heimskringla
(The Lives of the Norse Kings) or History of the Kings.
http://www.amazon.com/Heimskringla-Lives-Norse-Snorri-Sturluson/dp/0486263665
paperback. Snorre was an Icelandic poet, 1179-1241,
"Veien til et mer eksotisk Norge" by Thomas Hylland Eriksen En bok om nordmenn og andre eksotiske folkeslag:
An online book about multi-culture Norway. A challenging read. http://folk.uio.no/geirthe/Exotic.html
Book - Norsk som fremmedspråk - Norwegian as a foreign language: Kirsti MacDonald, Anne Golden, and Else Ryen
treat Norwegian grammar from a foreign perspective. http://www.tanum.no:80/product.aspx?isbn=8215012426
Four books about Norwegian pronunciation, from the basics to a more advanced level: http://www.abstrakt.no/index.asp?id=26940
Grammatikk i praksis: http://www.cappelendamm.no/main/katalog.aspx?strSearch=Grammatikk%20i%20praksis&f=25
Norsk grammatikk for utlendinger http://www.norli.no/NORLI_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?item=1637320
Old Grammar Books: http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22Norwegian%20language%20--%20Grammar%22
Read a book online, "Veien til Punktum" by Severin Meiland: http://books.google.com/books?id=VuCWG_JxNvUC&printsec=frontcover&sig=ACfU3U3mjOku2QeQn5B2m0NAdX8lU7jppg
Norwegian translations of some Dean Koontz' book titles: original English first, the Norwegian translation,
and literal meaning of the Norwegian.
(If you can't find a source to purchase, try libraries) -
http://ask.bibsys.no/ask/action/result?lang=nb&kilde=biblio&kilde=emneportal&kilde=forskpub&kilde=forskpro&q=Dean+Koontz&Finn2=OK
Mr. Murder
Dobbeltgjengeren = The double, The look-alike
http://www.bokkilden.no/SamboWeb/produkt.do?produktId=121125&rom=MP
Hideaway
Dødens museum = The dead's museum
http://www.cappelendamm.no/main/Katalog.aspx?f=1103&isbn=9788204107831&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1
Cold Fire
Redningsmannen = The rescuer
http://www.gyldendal.no/new/default.asp?ID_Publisher=6&ID_Category=CA0B0AD4958F3CDCC1256C4C005E7838&ID_Product=9788205382848
The Bad Place
Natten er ond = The night is evil
Lightning
Skytsengelen = The guardian angel(used books):
http://www.brukbarbok.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=shop.flypage&product_id=1203&category_id=91&manufacturer_id=0&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=25&vmcchk=1&Itemid=25
Shadow Fires
Prosjekt Joker = Project joker
Watchers
De ukjente = The unknown
The Key to Midnight
Hjernevasket = The brainwashing
And the Stephen King book "Misery"
"Kidnappet" = kidnapped
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