| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Lillehammer Station-Disembark on the right; Sigrid Undset makes herself a home; With an office in "Norway's most beautiful home"; The "guesthouse" that became the "priest's house"; The garden-"the third loveliest" in the world; The children at Bjerkebæk; Mathea Mortenstuen; Miniature theaters and other sorts of drama; The Nobel Prize comes to Lillehammer; The difficult thirties; "Fight for all that you hold dear"; The curtain falls; Epilogue; Notes; Chronology; Photo credits |
| Summary |
"Inside the Gate offers readers a rare glimpse into Sigrid Undset's life at her home, Bjerkebæk now a museum and national landmark in Lillehammer, Norway. Drawing on a wealth of historical documents, Nan Bentzen Skille's lively narrative presents an intimate portrait of the Nobel Prize winner's intense emotional life and creative endeavors, with Bjerkebæk at the center of it all"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Undset, Sigrid, 1882-1949.
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Undset, Sigrid, 1882-1949 |
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Bjerkebæk (Lillehammer, Norway)
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Bjerkebæk (Lillehammer, Norway) |
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Authors, Norwegian -- 20th century -- Biography
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women.
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Authors, Norwegian
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nunnally, Tiina, 1952- translator.
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| LC no. |
2017054254 |
| ISBN |
9781452957210 |
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1452957215 |
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