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Members have made reading recommendations throughout this site -- whether suggesting the books to help you in your transition to life in Norway, listing the books read by our Library Committee , or reviewing our Library books. For your convenience, we've compiled our lists of recommended books here. Many of these books are available from Amazon.com. When you purchase a book (or any other item) from Amazon.com by utilizing a link from this site, you support the AWC Oslo Library--we receive a credit of 5-15% of the selling price of each item you buy which is then used to purchase new books for our Library. Your purchase counts!  So whether you are purchasing one of our recommended books or just looking for something new, hook up to Amazon.com from our site and support the Library! 

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Library Committee Book Recommendations

 
 
TitleAuthor
The Beach

Alex Garland

The Art of Happiness : A Handbook for Living

Dalai Lama

The Seat of the Soul

Gary Zukav

Crazy in Alabama

Mark Childress

The Deep End of the Ocean

Jacquelyn Mitchard

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Bill Bryson

Stones from the River

Ursula Hegi

The Testament

John Grisham

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

Eaters of the Dead 

Michael Chrichton

Booked to Die

John Dunning

Wild Swan

Jung Chang

Memoirs of a Geisha

Arthur Golden

Angela's Ashes

Frank McCourt

Bonfires of the Vanities

Tom Wolf

The Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood

Rebecca Wells

The Naked Madonna

Jan Weise

She's Come Undone

Wally Lamb

Beloved

Toni Morrison

Travels

Michael Chrichton

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day

Pearl Cleage

The Reader

Bernhard Schlink

Midwives

Chris Bohjalian

The Pilot's Wife

Anita Shreve

Where the Heart Is

Billie Letts

 
   
 

Living in Norway - Suggested Books

 
 
 TitleAuthor
  Living in Norway A Practical Guide

Michael Brady and Belinda Drabble

 Culture Shock!: Living and Working Abroad

Monica Rabe

 Culture Shock!: A Wife's Guide

Robin Pascoe

 Culture Shock!: Norway

Elizabeth Su Dale

 When in Rome
 Living and Working in a Foreign Country
 Personal and Professional Management

Beverly D. Roman

 The Expatriate Handbook
 Guide to Living and Working Abroad

John W. Adams

 The Adventure of Working Abroad :
 Hero Tales from the Global Frontier

Joyce Sautters Osland

 The Expat's Guide to U.S. Taxes  

Jane A. Bruno

 
   
   
 

 

 
 
 
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