THE AUTHOR

Solveig Larssen is the pen name of Sune Larsen,  a transportation policy advisor, and co-founder of Almenr, a co-living business. Sune lives with his spouse, Regitze, in Copenhagen.

THE SERIES

“Don’t Feed the Beast” is the first book in the “Triumvirate” series. It follows the story of Eskild, the Brotherhood Bear, who is also the protagonist and main viewpoint of the book. The second and third books in the series will be told from the viewpoints of Eskild’s younger, liberal siblings, Dag and Selma.

Solveig always welcomes input. Join the book club and participate in the discussion about YOUR favourite Triumvirate of Bears characters, political discourse, and the future of the series.

Inspiration

  • ‘Who moved my cheese’ – Spencer Johnson
  • ‘Die grosse Wanderung’ – Hans Magnus Enzenberger
  • ‘Migrazioni e intolleranza’ – Umberto Eco
  • The windup Girl’ – Paolo Bacigalupi
  • ‘The Dispossessed’ – Ursula LeGuin
  • ‘Rethinking identities’ – Kwame Anthony Appiah (Don’t Feed the Beast contains segments complete with illustrations on collaboration, acculturation, the balancing act of democracy and more, which could be turned into Netflix Exllainer videos, just like Appiah did)
  • Spätmoderne in der Krise – Das Ende der Illusionen – Andreas Reckwitz