Tag: Ditlevsen
Tove Ditlevsen biography by Jens Andersen: “Your Life”. – Culture
The life of the internationally acclaimed Danish author Tove Ditlevsen offers plenty of material: born into poor circumstances in Copenhagen in 1917, she left school at the age of 14…
“The Tove Project”: Ewelina Marciniak directs Tove Ditlevsen – Culture
You read that again. After the performance. Above all, that part that you leave out here. Two and a half years ago Tove Ditlevsen’s “Copenhagen Trilogy” was a literary sensation;…
“Bad Luck”: Stories by Tove Ditlevsen Criticism – Culture
Femininity was never an easy thing, not even in Denmark and certainly not in the 1950s. Tove Ditlevsen dissects her heroine Helga with succinct sentences, dry words and subtle mockery:…