Sverre Lyngstad
Sverre Lyngstad (1922-2011) was a scholar and translator, perhaps best known for translating and popularizing the works of Knut Hamsun.
Sverre Lyngstad (1922-2011) was a scholar and translator, perhaps best known for translating and popularizing the works of Knut Hamsun. See less
Sverre Lyngstad's Featured Books
Sverre Lyngstad book reviews
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The Road to the World's End
Norwegian insights
by SuzanB, Nov 11, 2011
This book was fascinating to read, not only from the viewpoint of a boy from toddler to teenager. It gives a rare insight into Norwegian farm life and family interactions in the early 20th century. I ... Read More
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Rosa
Unrequited love
by SuzanB, Jun 10, 2011
The narrator, a young man in his early 20's, falls in love with Rosa, a married woman. This novel is not as intense as some of Hamsun's earlier novels, but gives an interesting look at life in a ... Read More
