Mektig og avmektig facts for kids

Mektig og avmektig (which means Powerful and Powerless in English) is an interesting book written by Ivar Hippe. He is an author from Norway. This book tells the story of Tore Tønne, who was a well-known public figure in Norway. It explores how the media and power work behind the scenes.

About the Book

This book is a type of biography. A biography is a true story about someone's life. Mektig og avmektig focuses on the life and experiences of Tore Tønne. It looks at how the media reported on events involving him. The book also explores the idea of power and influence in society.

How the Book Was Made

When Ivar Hippe was writing Mektig og avmektig, he did a lot of research. He talked to more than 60 different people. These people all knew Tore Tønne in some way. Talking to many people helped Hippe get different views and information for his book.

What People Thought of the Book

Many people who read the book had good things to say about it. Important newspapers like Aftenposten and Dagbladet wrote very positive reviews. They thought the book was well-written and important. However, not everyone agreed. One person, Kjell Inge Røkke, did not like that the book was released so quickly.