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.
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. [...]
«Der findes en beundringsværdig ting, som altid overgår kundskaben, begavelsen, og selv genialiteten, det er manglen på forståelse. »
“With this reflection on racism, I wanted to introduce a nuanced discourse, open to criticism.” (Cloé Korman)
“The word war is now indiscriminately applied to both domestic and foreign policy” (Catherine Hass)
