Lars Saabye Christiansen at Manchester Town Hall

LITERATURE — By admin on August 11, 2010 at 22:38

Lars Saabye Christiansen. Tuesday 19th October, 13.00
Manchester Town Hall. Book on 0843 208 0500


MLF and NICE Festival of Nordic Art and Culture are honoured to present Norway’s leading contemporary writer, Lars Saabye Christensen.

He is the author of twelve novels as well as short stories and poetry. His international best-selling novel The Half Brother won the Nordic Prize for Literature and the Norwegian Booksellers’ Prize.

His hugely popular novel Beatles has just been translated into English.  Beginning in 1965, the year of the first wave of Beatlemania in Norway, it tells the story of Kim Karlsen and his three buddies, who sometimes like to think of themselves as the Fab Four