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THE CHIEFTAIN AND THE CHAIR

THE CHIEFTAIN AND THE CHAIR

Learn how Danish design rose to prominence in the postwar U.S. in a discussion with art historian and ASF Fellow Maggie Taft, author of "The Chieftain and the Chair."

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SOLD OUT — REYKJAVÍK: A CRIME STORY

SOLD OUT — REYKJAVÍK: A CRIME STORY

Prime Minister of Iceland Katrín Jakobsdóttir and acclaimed crime fiction author Ragnar Jónasson discuss their collaboration on the Nordic noir thriller "Reykjavik: A Crime Story."

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MARTIN A. HANSEN’S THE LIAR

MARTIN A. HANSEN’S THE LIAR

Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! On September 12, we’ll be discussing Martin A. Hansen’s The Liar.

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MY MEN

MY MEN

Join us on July 12 for a book talk with Norwegian author Victoria Kielland on My Men, a fictional account of one broken woman’s descent into inescapable madness, out on June 27 from Astra Publishing House! Kielland will discuss her novel, which is

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EVIL FLOWERS BY GUNNHILD ØYEHAUG

EVIL FLOWERS BY GUNNHILD ØYEHAUG

Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! Each month we select a novel from some of the best Nordic literary voices. On July 11, we’ll be discussing Evil Flowers by award-winning Norwegian writer

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IN CONVERSATION: SIMEN JOHAN WITH W.M. HUNT

IN CONVERSATION: SIMEN JOHAN WITH W.M. HUNT

Join us for a discussion with acclaimed artist Simen Johan in conversation with curator, writer and collector W.M. Hunt on the publication of Johan’s third monograph, published by powerHouse Books. With a unique creative process that combines candid wildlife photography with