The Read Around The World Challenge is a global challenge.
Anyone can join the challenge from anywhere in the world in any language they want.
This is the list of all Danish books added by participants of this reading challenge.
Beginning in the middle of crisis, then accelerating through plots that grow stranger by the page, Naja Marie Aidt's stories have a feel all their own. Though they are built around the common themes of sex, love, desire, and gender, Aidt pushes them into her own desperate, frantic realm. In one, a whore shows up unannounced at a man's apartment, roosts in his living room, and then violently threatens him when he tries to make her leave. In another, a wife takes her husband to a city where it is women, not men, who are the dominant sex-but was it all a hallucination when she finds herself tied ... continue
"The story of my life is a long series of broken friendships. At every stage of my life, of this race with myself, I have had to leave people I have loved in order to go even further. It was not a conscious decision on my part, nor on theirs: I was fighting to transform myself, and they did not have the same obsession..." French author Édouard Louis' autofictional novel The Method of Transformation is a story about moving from the absolute bottom of society to the top. About escaping one's background through success and becoming part of Paris's economic and soci... continue
Polarnatten" er Heidi Sævareids mesterlige roman om det barske liv på Svalbard i 1950’erne.
Longyearby på Svalbard er omgivet af den nådesløses tundra, som kun indtages af de store isbjørne og den uendelige sne. I døgndrift driver kulvogne langs svævebanen fra minen ned til kysten. Eivor er flyttet til byen med sin mand Finn og deres to børn. Mens han arbejder som læge, er hun alene med de to små piger i en alt for varm lejlighed på hospitalet. Eivor mærker en stigende frygt for mørket o... continue