Kim Leine (born 1961) is a Danish-Norwegian author and former nurse who spent many years in Greenland. He made his debut with the memoir "Kalak" and went on to win the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2013 for "The Prophets of Eternal Fjord", a historical novel set in colonial Greenland.
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Author Kim Leine discusses his new novel 'Olavs hus' and how he works with his own family history in this trilogy.
Author Kim Leine discusses his new novel "Olavs hus", which traces three generations of his Norwegian family through freedom, poverty, and religious fanaticism.