Intervju med Victoria Hislop: NRK Morgennytt
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Victoria
About Victoria
Posts by Victoria Hislop:
«Øya»-forfatter orker ikke å lese «Fifty Shades»
Suksessforfatter Victoria Hislop (53) kjøpte «husmorporno»-boken til konkurrenten E.L. James, men hoppet av etter 50 sider. Victoria Hislop til VG Nett: – Kommer aldri til å skrive en sånn roman – E.L. James har vært min store konkurrent i hele sommer, sier Victoria Hislop om E.L. James (49), eller Erika Leonard, som hun egentlig heter. […]
Victoria on “Book Club” with James Naughtie.
Victoria Hislop talks to James Naughtie and readers about her debut novel The Island, a fictional account of a real life leprosy colony, the island of Spinalonga, just off the coast of Crete. First published in 2005, The Island has now sold over a million copies. To listen to the programme on BBC iPlayer, click […]
Facebook Webchat
As many of you will know, the live webchat on Facebook as part of Richard and Judy’s Summer Reads was marred by technical glitches. However, readers posted questions to the Facebook and these were forwarded to Victoria. As promised, Victoria Hislop has answered your questions. Read about The Thread, her writing, her experience of being […]
A talk by Victoria and a concert of Greek music
Victoria will talk about her new novel, “The Thread”, currently a bestseller in the UK and Greece in the Great Hall at The Hellenic Centre in London on June 21, 2012. Since she draws great inspiration from music, two renowned Greek musicians, Miltos Logiadis (piano) and Christos Zerbinos (accordion) will perform a recital of their […]
Book of a Lifetime: The Perfect Storm, By Sebastian Junger
Book of a Lifetime published in the Independent Saturday 02 June 2012 I learned two things while I was reading this book. First, that true stories can be more exciting and extraordinary than fictional ones. And second, that the best books are the ones where you are glued to your seat. This is how it […]
