Paa gjengrodde stier

About “Paa gjengrodde stier”

On Overgrown Paths is a memoir by Norwegian author and Nobel laureate Knut Hamsun, written between 1945 and 1948. It was published in 1949 when Hamsun was 90 years old. The book was written while Hamsun was interned on charges of treason, due to his support of the Nazi Party and the collaborationist Quisling regime during the German occupation of Norway. The work is an autobiographical account of Hamsun's life and thoughts. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)