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A Brief History of Norway
by John Midgaard

Covers Norwegian history from prehistoric to modern times.

The Vinland Sagas: The Norse Discovery of America
by Magnusson/Palsson

Tells of the discovery of America before the arrival of Columbus.

The Viking World
by James Graham-Campbell

Traces the history of the Vikings by detailing excavated sites and artefacts. The photos are excellent.

Kristin Lavransdatter
by Sigrid Undset

A trilogy that portrays the struggles of a 13th-century Norwegian family.

Mysteries
by Knut Hamsun

Delves into troubled aspects of the human character.

Summer Light: A Walk Across Norway
by Andrew Stevenson

Affectionate, illuminating account of a walk from Oslo to Bergen, revealing the magical appeal of this wonderland.

Mountain Hiking in Norway
by Erling Welle-Strand

Offers detailed information on wilderness trails, hiking itineraries and trail huts.