And you just said ‘yes’?”
“We could use the money.”
“Did you take money for saving the Jews?”

Conversation between ‘BB’ and his wife Grete
The Informer by Steen Langstrup

Steen Langstrup

Tags: holocaust world-war-2 denmark

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...together we shall see what is in this great kingdom of Denmark, and on this journey you will put from you all the sufferings of recent years and regain your joy in the world.

Rose Tremain

Tags: denmark

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That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m sorry about Grete.”

Verner aka ‘Jens’
in the novel 'the Informer' by Steen Langstrup

Steen Langstrup

Tags: war ww2 denmark

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This is Denmark. We are Danes. We keep our distance. We do not pick a seat close to strangers if other seats are available. We do not talk to strangers in the trains.”

William Wilson in the short story 'Metro' by Steen Langstrup

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Tags: horror trains denmark metro

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You don't turn your back on your destiny.

Trine Villemann

Tags: fiction queen monarchy royal-family royalty scandinavian-literature majesty denmark

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