Denmark

Books set in Denmark

On the Calculation of Volume I
On the Calculation of Volume III
All I Want for Christmas
On the Calculation of Volume II
The Wax Child
Locked In (Department Q, #10)
Kun til navlen
The Shadow Murders (Department Q, #9)
My Hygge Home: How to Make Home Your Happy Place
Man skulle nok have været der
Underskud
Jeg anerkender ikke længere jeres autoritet
Eleven Percent
Meter i sekundet
Pigedyr
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Number the Stars
Hamlet
The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
We, the Drowned
The Absent One (Department Q, #2)
The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1)
The Copenhagen Trilogy (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3)
Flaskepost fra P (Afdeling Q, #3)
The Chestnut Man
On the Calculation of Volume I
Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1)
The Employees
Night by Elie WieselThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWhen Secrets Bloom by Patricia  FurstenbergNumber the Stars by Lois LowryMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Honoring Jews From All Over Europe
115 books — 87 voters
Burial Rites by Hannah KentBecoming Leidah by Michelle GriersonThe Half-Drowned King by Linnea HartsuykerMountains on Fire by Aram YardumianZoroastrians' Fight for Survival by Widad Akreyi
Historical Fiction - Scandinavia
110 books — 95 voters

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter HøegNumber the Stars by Lois LowryProbably the Best Kiss in the World by Pernille HughesMusic & Silence by Rose TremainThe Girl in a Swing by Richard  Adams
Denmark in Fiction
57 books — 23 voters
The Neverending Story by Michael EndeLe Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Last Wish by Andrzej SapkowskiTintenherz by Cornelia FunkeThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Fantasy - Beyond the English Language
397 books — 144 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonMurder on Family Grounds by Susan  RowlandThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonTwenty Years Later by Charlie DonleaThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
Murder Most Cold
234 books — 396 voters
When Secrets Bloom by Patricia  FurstenbergThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyBroken April by Ismail KadareLes Miserables by Victor Hugo
Read Around Europe
60 books — 15 voters


Solitude. Ensomhed. Hvorfor hed det sådan? Da jeg så huset igen, tænkte jeg at forklaringen måske er ganske enkel. Solitude ligger ensomt på en bjergtop næsten så højt man kan komme, og har udsigt over havet til tre sider. Der er ingen naboer, kun skov, og skoven trænger sig på; træerne er begyndt at brede sig ind på den store gårdsplads mellem hovedbygningen, et smukt hus i to stokværk, og et fundament til en anden bygning, som ikke findes længere. Den er rimeligvis blæst bort i en orkan. En an ...more
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Peter Høeg
There is one way to understand another culture. Living it. Move into it, ask to be tolerated as a guest, learn the language. At some point understanding may come. It will always be wordless. The moment you grasp what is foreign, you will lose the urge to explain it. To explain a phenomenon is to distance yourself from it. When I start talking about Qaanaaq, to myself or to others, I again start to lose what has never been truly mine.
Peter Hoeg

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