Knut Horvei is an "international". He was born and raised in Norway and spends summers there in his mountains. He worked in the advertising business, both within and outside Norway until 1971. In that year he transitioned to top politics, particularly related to the EEC election for Norway in 1972. From there on he returned to business consulting, including headhunting internationally as well. HE HAS PUBLISHED A NUMBER OF NOVELS: The Great Moon Landing The Fatal Choice The man who wanted to sail away from Death Short stories from life itself From Kim Jong-un to Donald Trump with love Knut has been a sailor himself, crossing the Atlantic etc. He has extensive knowledge from eastern Europe based on many visits, special assignments, as background for some of his novels.