Author's evening with Mich Vraa

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Get close to one of Danish literature's most significant historical narrators; Mich Vraa Mich Vraa is an author, translator and former journalist, and has for several decades distinguished himself as a strong voice in Danish literature. With great storytelling power and extensive research, he writes novels where historical events are intertwined with human destinies, relationships and moral dilemmas. His books often revolve around people who find themselves in the midst of crucial historical periods, where major social changes have consequences for individual lives. With a sure eye for both detail and the broad outlines, Mich Vraa makes the story present and alive. In her latest novel "I Am Not Catherine", Mich Vraa looks to the world of Ernest Hemingway and tells the story of Agnes von Kurowsky, the nurse who inspired the character Catherine Barkley in "A Farewell to Arms". The novel gives voice to the woman behind the myth and examines the relationship between reality, fiction and the right to one's own story. - Date: 8 October 2026 - Time: 18:00–20:00 - Venue: Faxe Bibliotek & Borgerservice - Address: Rådhusvej 4, Faxe, Denmark - Admission: From DKK 50