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Happy Times in Norway is a moving and delicately humorous picture of Undset's own blissful home life before her nation fell to the Nazi occupation. Captured here is the excitement of a Norwegian Christmas and summer in the idyllic mountains, as well as the chaotic adventure of raising two energetic boys.



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Happy Times in Norway

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    A Paperback / softback by Sigrid Undset

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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/06/2013
      ISBN13: 9780816678273, 978-0816678273
      ISBN10: 0816678278
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      History European history: medieval period, middle ages

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Happy Times in Norway is a moving and delicately humorous picture of Undset's own blissful home life before her nation fell to the Nazi occupation. Captured here is the excitement of a Norwegian Christmas and summer in the idyllic mountains, as well as the chaotic adventure of raising two energetic boys.



      Trade Review
      "So simple, so unassuming in spirit is this account that we quite forget it is about the home of one of the world’s greatest writers." —New York Times

      "Ageless and timeless; a rare book for the whole family." —Horn Book Review

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