Alexander Kielland (1849 - 1906)Alexander Kielland (1849 - 1906) Alexander Lange Kielland was born in Stavanger on the 18th of February 1849. He belonged to one of the oldest merchant families in Stavanger, and he grew up in one of the city's most wealthy homes. As a boy, Alex...

Arne Garborg (1851 - 1924)Arne Garborg (1851 - 1924) Arne Garborg was born a farmer's son in the county of Time at Jæren in 1851. The first years of his childhood were bliss and free of anguish, however at the age of nine years old, his father had a religious crisis, res...

KapittelÅrlig internasjonal festival for litteratur og ytringsfrihet i Stavanger. Kapittelfestivalen har markert seg som Norges mest internasjonale litteraturfestival. ...

Ord i vindenBryne hat sein eigenes Literaturfestival bekommen! «Wort im Wind» ist ein Name mit 2 Bedeutungen. Es handelt sich einerseits um aktuelle Literatur. Andererseits geht es in den Büchern viel um die Region Jæren... Die Buchläden Orre Libris, Tim...