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Sharon White
Award-winning author whose work spans nonfiction, poetry, and fiction; interviewed about her novel If the Owl Calls, set in northern Norway and engaging Sami history and identity.
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Nov 19, 2025
• 25min
Sharon White, "If the Owl Calls" (WTAW Press, 2025)
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In this engaging discussion, award-winning author Sharon White delves into her novel, exploring the struggle of the Sami community in northern Norway against a controversial dam project. She shares insights on her protagonist, Hans Sorensen, an Oslo detective grappling with personal loss and reconciling with his Sami heritage. The landscape of Finnmark plays a crucial role in the narrative, while two women—a journalist and a musician—drive the mystery forward. White's lyrical storytelling intertwines identity, survival, and cultural memory in a rich tapestry.
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