Asne seierstad biography of albert einstein

Norwegian journalist and author (born 1970)

Åsne Seierstad (born 10 February 1970) is a Norwegian freelance journalist and writer, best known for her accounts of everyday life in war zones – most notably Kabulafter 2001, Baghdad in 2002 and the ruined Grozny in 2006.^[1]

Personal and professional life

Seierstad was born in Oslo, but grew up in Lillehammer, Norway to "a feminist author mother", Lector Frøydis Guldahl, and "a leftist politician father", Assistant Professor Dag Seierstad [no] (b.

1936)^[1][2] She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Oslo where she majored in Russian, Spanish and history of ideas.

From 1993 until 1996 she reported for the Arbeiderbladet in Russia and in 1997 from China.

From 1998 until 2000 she worked for the national public broadcaster NRK where she reported from the Serbian breakaway province of Kosovo. With Their Backs to The World: Portraits of Serbia, her first book