Polarbøkene; Polarserien

Bjørn Ousland’s Polarbøkene (also known as Polarserien) is a five-issue comic series from Cappelen Damm, running from 2008 to 2018. Entirely written and illustrated by Ousland, the series explores Arctic themes and environments, drawing on the creator’s deep expertise in polar expeditions. Its focused, self-contained run stands as a distinctive Norwegian contribution to graphic storytelling, blending documentary-like precision with a personal artistic vision.