Doppler (novel)

First edition (Norwegian)

Doppler is a satirical novel by Norwegian author Erlend Loe. It was first published in 2004 in Norwegian where it was a 'barnstorming success', selling over 100,000 copies.[1] It was translated into English in 2012 by Don Bartlett and Don Shaw with the tagline "An elk is for life ... not just for Christmas".

It was identified by Salley Vickers in The Guardian as one of her books of the year, 'wonderfully subversive, funny and original'.[2]

  1. ^ Barry Forshaw (5 December 2012). "Doppler, By Erlend Loe (translated by Don Bartlett and Don Shaw)". The Independent. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  2. ^ The Observer (25 November 2012). "Books of the year 2012". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2021.