NobelWomen#3: Kristin Lavransdatter

Our January read: Sigrid Undset, Kristin Lavransdatter #1, The Wreath (1920), translated form the Norwegian by Charles Archer and J.S. Scott   / 6217.kristin_lavransdatter   Our February read will be: Pearl Buck, The House of Earth #1, The Good Earth (1931):   / 1195480.the_good_earth   Full reading schedule / video date: November 2018 / Video on 25 November Selma Lagerlöf (1909), The Saga of Gösta Berling (1891):   / the-saga-of-g-sta-berling   December 2018 / Video on 30 December Grazia Deledda (1926), Reeds in the Wind (1913):   / 130971.reeds_in_the_wind   January 2019 / Video on 27 January Sigrid Undset (1928), Kristin Lavransdatter #1, The Wreath (1920):   / 6217.kristin_lavransdatter   February 2019 / Video on 24 February Pearl Buck (1938), The House of Earth #1, The Good Earth (1931):   / 1195480.the_good_earth   March 2019 / Video on 31 March Nadine Gordimer (1991), Burger’s Daughter (1979):   / 526927.burger_s_daughter   April 2019 / Video on 28 April Toni Morrison (1993), Song of Solomon (1977):   / 11334.song_of_solomon   May 2019 / Video on 26 May Elfriede Jelinek (2004), Greed (2000):   / 301830.greed   June 2019 / Video on 30 June Doris Lessing (2007), The Sweetest Dream (2001):   / 159751.the_sweetest_dream   July 2019 / Video on 28 July Herta Müller (2009), The Land of Green Plums (1994):   / 1638302.the_land_of_green_plums   August 2019 / Video on 25 August Alice Munro (2013), Too Much Happiness – Stories (2009):   / too-much-happiness   September 2019 / Video on 29 September Svetlana Alexievich (2015), Zinky Boys – Soviet Voices from the Afghan War (1989):   / zinky-boys   And just to complete the list of female winners, her are the three poets: 1945: Gabriela Mistral 1966: Nelly Sachs 1996: Wislawa Szymborska Find me elsewhere: website: www.brittaboehler.com twitter:   / britta_boehler   goodreads:   / 5497508.britta_b_hler   facebook:   / britta.boehler1   Instagram:   / brittaboehler   By the way: I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/boo... I also wrote some books: The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the... or in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2104): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php... Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/D... as Britta Bolt (together with writer Rodney Bolt), The Posthumus Mysteries: Lonely Graves (2014) Lives Lost (2015) Deadly Secrets (June 2016) https://www.hodder.co.uk/authors/deta... and for German readers: Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015) Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016) Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017) http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/auto...