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A Bornholm Reader: Stories to Accompany Your Adventures on the Island
Paperback
Publisher Price: $16.99
ISBN13: 9781068795619
Publisher: Flame Point Press
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 202
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.43 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
Embark on a literary adventure to an extraordinary place: Bornholm, a proud Danish island with unique characteristics, an international history, and a strategic location in the Baltic Sea. In this captivating anthology, contributions by acclaimed local authors offer a glimpse into the island's soul, from its fascinating past to its contemporary life and spirit.
Whether you're scaling heathery heights, or sipping coffee and enjoying hygge at a village café, this traveller's companion will delight, inform, and entertain you. Short stories, engaging island lore, insightful articles, and in-depth interviews will enrich your experience, leaving you with a deeper understanding of the island's past, present, and future - and its importance on the world stage.
Edited by Tina Hirschbuehl, A Bornholm Reader explores a range of topics through the works of Jens Svane Boutrup, Niels Geckler, Rakel Haslund-Gjerrild, Ane Ipsen, Henning Ipsen, Bruno Kaufmann, Dennis Gade Kofod, Thomas Kofoed Poulsen, Lars Kofoed R mer, and Henrik Yde.
A Bornholm Reader is about a rocky island in the Baltic Sea - but it's also about longing and belonging, and hardship and hope, making it a resonant read for anyone who connects with these themes.
If you're an armchair traveller - this unique collection of writing will allow you to delve into the stories of an extraordinary island and gain fascinating insights into its turbulent history and bright future.
If you're on the island - it's the perfect book to read in cafés, at the beach, or back at your accommodation after a long day of exploring the sights, sounds, and tastes.
If you're seeking travel inspiration - learn about a new place through local writing. Be prepared to be surprised - and inspired!
Happy travels!
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