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Quisling: A Study in Treachery
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Because the name Quisling has passed into everyday language, there is a danger we sloganize the historical character. As Dahl makes clear in this scholarly but most readable biography, Quisling was not simply a nazi yes man. His own ideas owed much to Christian fundamentalism and a home grown philosophy called Universalism. He collaborated with Hi... »
The Aristocratic Universe of Karen Blixen: Destiny and the Denial of Fate
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The Far Islands and Other Cold Places: Travel Essays of a Victorian Lady
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Elizabeth Taylor, one of those indomitable Victorian women who hiked their skirts and explored where even tough moderns would pause, faced the wilds of northern Canada and of the Faroe Islands. The miserable weather etched the inhabitants but didn't faze our guide.Taylor was neither a sentimentalist nor a cynic but saw clearly and wrote straight. T... »
Witness to History: The Memoirs of Mauno Koivis
Tage Erlander: Serving the Welfare State, 1946-
Northern Crowns: The Kings of Modern Scandinavi
This is a good book, particularly if you are just starting to study mordern day Scandinavia royalty as I am. Though I do wish the author could have includ... »
Butter in the Well: A Scandinavian Woman's Tale
One of the best "first settler" accounts I've ever read! Hubalek's story of Swedish immigrant, Kajsa, who settled in Central Kansas was riveting. I couldn... »
The Saga of Bjorn: Champion of the Men of Hitar
Six Scandinavian Novelists: Lie, Jacobsen, Heid
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Swe
I admit I am biased since I am reading this in an Email group called "18th Century Worlds", which perhaps give me more insight and perception into the wor... »
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