““off that for a long time. I was an alcoholic before I was thirty. Perhaps before I was twenty, it depends on how you look at things. They say it’s in your genes. Possibly. When I grew up I found out my grandfather in Åndalsnes had been drunk every day for fifty years. We went there every summer until I was fifteen and never noticed a thing. Unfortunately I haven’t inherited that talent. I’ve done things which have not exactly gone unnoticed. In a nutshell, it’s a miracle I’ve still got a job in the police force.””