About the author

Jo Nesbø (Norwegian: [ˈjuː ˈnɛsbøː]; born 29 March 1960) is a Norwegian writer, musician, and former economist and reporter. As of March 2019, more than 3 million copies of his novels have been sold in Norway, and his work has been translated into over 40 languages, selling 33 million copies worldwide.

Known primarily for his crime novels featuring Inspector Harry Hole, Nesbø is also the main vocalist and songwriter for the Norwegian rock band Di Derre. In 2007 he released his first children's book, Doktor Proktors Prompepulver (English translation: Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder). The 2011 film Headhunters is based on Nesbø's novel, Hodejegerne (The Headhunters).

About the author

Jo Nesbø (Norwegian: [ˈjuː ˈnɛsbøː]; born 29 March 1960) is a Norwegian writer, musician, and former economist and reporter. As of March 2019, more than 3 million copies of his novels have been sold in Norway, and his work has been translated into over 40 languages, selling 33 million copies worldwide.

Known primarily for his crime novels featuring Inspector Harry Hole, Nesbø is also the main vocalist and songwriter for the Norwegian rock band Di Derre. In 2007 he released his first children's book, Doktor Proktors Prompepulver (English translation: Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder). The 2011 film Headhunters is based on Nesbø's novel, Hodejegerne (The Headhunters).

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Rotteøen

og andre fortællinger

ROTTEØEN OG ANDRE FORTÆLLINGER er historier om en ikke så fjern fremtid, om venskaber, svigt og forræderi.   

I ‘Rotteøen’ er vi i et post-pandemisk USA, hvor eliten venter på at blive evakueret fra taget af en skyskraber, mens masserne kæmper for deres overlevelse i gaderne.

I ‘Sort springer’ møder vi en psykolog, der også er lejemorder på opgave for multinationale selskaber.     

I ‘Cikaderne’ er to bedste venner på vej til tyreløbet i Pamploma, da de forelsker sig i den samme pige.    

I ‘Makulator’ har en mand, der forsker i evigt liv, opsøgt en erindringsmakulator i håb om at glemme alt – for det haster. 

"Jo Nesbø er en filosofisk spændingsforfatter og en litterær linedanser, der elegant holder balancen på den tynde trosse mellem det klassisk kriminalistiske og det kunstnerisk eftertænksomme og dobbelttydige. Hans pen er skarp, figurerne troværdige og hans scenerier er skræmmende i deres barokke form for realisme. Han er en moderne shakespearesk lurifaks, en stephenkingsk forkynder af sjæledybet, en ferm norsk mesterfortæller." Berlingske, 5 stjerner

"Jo Nesbø bekræfter endnu en gang, at han kan mere end sin krimiplotformel."
Jyllands-Posten, 5 stjerner

"Krimiforfatterens talent og elan for rædsler og terror fornægter sig ikke."
Politiken, 5 hjerter
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Edition1
Printed pages365
Publish date26 Nov 2021
Published byModtryk
Languagedan
ISBN print9788770075398
ISBN epub9788770075855
ISBN audio9788770075510