Åsne Seierstad
Åsne Seierstad is a renowned Norwegian journalist and author, widely recognized for her insightful narratives and in-depth reporting on contemporary issues. With a career spanning over two decades, Seierstad has covered significant global events, including the war in Afghanistan and the aftermath of the 22 July attacks in Norway. Her works often blend personal stories with broader political contexts, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of complex situations. In her latest book, 'Ufred – Russland fra innsiden,' she explores the perspectives of ordinary Russians amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, reflecting on the human impact of war and the diverse opinions within Russian society.
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Åsne Seierstad's report on Russia is described as transformative and tumultuous.
DN:s kritiker väljer de mest intressanta böckerna just nu
Sweden· 2026-01-16
Åsne Seierstad is mentioned as an example of challenging ethics in so-called 'reality literature'.
Ring Kjersti Horn og tilby henne rettighetene til å dramatisere romanen!
Norway· 2026-01-15
Åsne Seierstad's book 'Ufred' has also faced stock shortages.
Bokhandlene kan risikere å gå tomme for noen av julens bestselgende bøkerNorway· 2025-12-18
Åsne Seierstad has traveled to Russia since autumn 2022 to gather material about Russian society and culture.
Aftenposten kårer de ti beste norske bøkene i 2025Norway· 2025-12-06Åsne Seierstad noted that Tjuttjev's line is perhaps the most quoted phrase about Russia.
Hun tegner et billede af et Rusland, der hverken er på randen af kollaps eller bobler af oprørstrang mod Putin
Denmark· 2025-12-01
Åsne Seierstad has written an impressive book about Russia during the war.
Åsne Seierstad har skrevet en imponerende bog om Rusland under krigenDenmark· 2025-12-01Åsne Seierstad is a renowned Norwegian journalist and war correspondent who has focused on understanding Russia from within.
»Putin har fuldstændig fejlvurderet virkeligheden«Denmark· 2025-11-23Åsne Seierstad has received outstanding reviews for her book 'Ufred. Russland fra innsiden' and won the prestigious Brageprisen.
Åsne Seierstad vant med Russland-bokNorway· 2025-11-20Åsne Seierstad is a favorite for the Brageprisen with her book 'Ufred'.
Brageprisen deles ut torsdag kveld. Åsne Seierstad er favoritt med boken «Ufred», skriver vår bokanmelder.Norway· 2025-11-19Åsne Seierstad won the Bokhandlerprisen for her book 'Ufred. Russland fra innsiden'.
Åsne Seierstad vant Bokhandlerprisen, 23 år etter forrige gang: – Rører meg enormtNorway· 2025-11-11
Åsne Seierstad's new book 'Ufred' is praised as this year's literary event.
Hyllesten av Åsne Seierstads bok gir meg en vond smak i munnenNorway· 2025-10-04
Åsne Seierstad's new book 'Ufred' is praised as this year's literary event.
Hyllesten av Åsne Seierstads bok gir meg en vond smak i munnenNorway· 2025-10-04Åsne Seierstad is an author who has written a report book titled 'Ufred. Russland fra innsiden'.
– Det er så mange skjebner og knuste familierNorway· 2025-09-28
Åsne Seierstad is an author who has written a report book titled 'Ufred. Russland fra innsiden'.
– Det er så mange skjebner og knuste familierNorway· 2025-09-27Åsne Seierstad takes a hotel where Aleksej Navalnyj had poison smeared on his clothes in her exciting account from inside a Russia at war.
Anmeldelse av Åsne Seierstad sin bok Ufred – Russland fra innsidenNorway· 2025-09-25