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Ane FarsethåsFrom Here to RealityHerfra til virkelighetenIn Herfra til virkeligheten Ane Farsethås approaches ageneration of authors and the problems affecting oursociety. The collection is dominated by an overridingdesire to destroy pre-conceptions – because literaturemeans something.Ane Farsethås (1973–) is the permanent literary critic for Dagens Næringsliv. She waselected Literary Critic of the Year in 2004 by the Association of Norwegian Critics and BestCritic in Scandinavia (2004) by the publication Nordic Literature.▶ Short-stories, Poetry, EssaysEssaysKristian S. HæggernesThe Forest Opens LongBefore I Wake UpSkogen åpner lenge før jeg våknerThe funicular track up the Fløyen mountainside startsin the city of Bergen; here, it forms the backbone in acollection of short prose passages.Geographically, the protagonist stays within a quitenarrowly defined area, but his thoughts move all themore freely in time and space. His interest in thehistory of life on Earth clashes with his fear that he willhimself prove unable to add to the history.Kristian S. Hæggernes (1972–) saw his first collection of poetry Tyngde av fallendeskygge published in 2004. The collection Med vinterstemme came out in 2008.53