texte-tekst is a platform created by the French Institute in Denmark to promote literary exchanges between Scandinavian countries and France. The site presents a selection of quality books translated into one of the three Scandinavian languages, as well as professional tools and information for publishers.
All the books selected are accompanied by a portrait of the author, a translated extract from the book, information on foreign rights, etc.
"Jeg forstår ikke, hvorfor kærligheden mellem en mor og en søn ikke skulle være præcis ligesom alle andre former for kærlighed. Hvorfor skulle man ikke kunne holde op [...]
"Obersten ankommer en kold morgen, og netop denne dag begynder det at regne." I en storby i et krigshærget land udfører en specialist i afhøring hver dag sine [...]
For long, women were nothing but bodies, defined by their sexual and maternal functions. The feminist revolution delivered them from these shackles, but also devalorized the female body. [...]
In To Compose Oneself: An Autobiographical Study of a Feminist Class Passer (Se ressaisir. Enquête autobiographique d’une transfuge de classe féministe), Rose-Marie Lagrave calls into question dominant narratives [...]
