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North Norway is a new travel book from Ben Mervis, publisher of Fare Magazine.
It features almost four hundred pages of full-colour photography, accompanied by interviews, personal essays and archival texts, The book weaves together the stories of farmers and fishermen, families and friends, all of whom are working to nurture and celebrate the traditions and culture of the North.
Here's a description of the contents by the publisher:
Meet Marianne Myrnes Steinrud and Per Einar Steinrud, owners of a dynamic event space in Mosjøen and stewards of a heritage farm in the mountains of Helgeland.
Visit Ingrid Erøy and Remi Fagervik, a couple living with their family on the shoreline of Seløya, a small Helgeland island, in a former boat slipway that they’ve converted into an idyllic seaside homestead.
Journey to Trevarefabrikken, an old woodworking factory in Henningsvær repurposed as a community hub and café, where the younger and older generations are working together to write the next chapter of the area's evolution.
Spend time with Máret Rávdná Buljo, a Sámi reindeer herder who is fighting to honour and preserve her heritage by seeking out the voice and the memories of her ancestors.