Bornholm Reader

Embark on a literaryadventure to an extraordinary place: Bornholm, a proud Danish island withunique characteristics, an international history, and a strategic location inthe Baltic Sea. In this captivating anthology, contributions by acclaimed localauthors offer a glimpse into the island's soul, from its fascinating past toits contemporary life and spirit. Whether you're scaling heathery heights, orsipping coffee and enjoying hygge at a village café, this traveller's companionwill 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, andfuture - and its importance on the world stage.Edited by Tina Hirschbuehl, A Bornholm Reader explores a range of topicsthrough the works of Jens Svane Boutrup, Niels Geckler, Rakel Haslund-Gjerrild,Ane Ipsen, Henning Ipsen, Bruno Kaufmann, Dennis Gade Kofod, Thomas KofoedPoulsen, Lars Kofoed Rømer, and Henrik Yde.A Bornholm Reader is about a rocky island in the Baltic Sea - but it's alsoabout longing and belonging, and hardship and hope, making it a resonant readfor anyone who connects with these themes.If you're an armchair traveller - this unique collection of writing will allowyou to delve into the stories of an extraordinary island and gain fascinatinginsights 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 localwriting. Be prepared to be surprised - and inspired!Happy travels!