TorbjÃ¸rn FÃ¦rÃ¸vik (Author of Orient Express. Åšwiat z okien najsÅ‚ynniejszego pociÄ…gu)

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TorbjÃ¸rn FÃ¦rÃ¸vik

Born

in Norway

June 08, 1948

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Asian History, Biographies & Memoirs, Travel

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TorbjÃ¸rn FÃ¦rÃ¸vik is an author and former journalist, educated in Asian history.

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TorbjÃ¸rn FÃ¦rÃ¸vik (f. 1948) er cand. philol. med kinesisk historie som hovedfelt. Han har nÃ¦r tretti Ã¥rs praksis som journalist, blant annet fra NRK, hvor han var utenriksmedarbeider fra 1991 til 1999.

FÃ¦rÃ¸vik har utgitt flere kritikerroste reiseskildringer og ungdomsbÃ¸ker. Tre ganger har han mottatt Brageprisen; i 1999 for India - StevnemÃ¸te med skjebnen og i 2003 for Kina - En reise pÃ¥ livets elv, og i 2012 for Maos rike - En lidelseshistorie. I 2006 ble han tildelt Cappelenprisen for sitt fremragende forfatterskap.

I 2024 utga han et utvidet og revidert utgave av den kritikerroste Midtens rike - En vandring i Kinas historie (2009). FÃ¸r det utkom reiseboken O ...more

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(Photo story): The long road to justice against Japanese war criminals and collaborators

After Japan announced its acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration, the Far East Allied Command held a surrender ceremony on 3 September 1945 aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. Shortly on 9 September, the acceptance ceremony of Japan's surrender by China was held in Nanjing.Subsequently, the Allied headquarters issued orders to arrest war criminals. The Far East Allied Command in Tokyo arrested

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Average rating: 3.95 · 1,231 ratings · 75 reviews · 14 distinct works â€� Similar authors

	Orient Express. Åšwiat z okien najsÅ‚ynniejszego pociÄ…gu by TorbjÃ¸rn FÃ¦rÃ¸vik, Anna Kurek (Translator) 3.75 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 2016 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kina pÃ¥ 200 sider - Fra de fÃ¸rste dynastiene til dagens stormakt 3.74 avg rating — 185 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maos rike: En lidelseshistorie 4.31 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midtens rike: En vandring i Kinas historie 4.15 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kina: En reise pÃ¥ livets elv 4.18 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2003 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	India: StevnemÃ¸te med skjebnen 4.17 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Buddhas barn: En reise blant mennesker 3.97 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	India pÃ¥ 200 sider 3.70 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Veien til Xanadu: En reise i Marco Polos fotspor 4.07 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	DrÃ¸mmen om Asia 4.18 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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