Nørholm farm was Knut Hamsun’s home for three decades. Knut Hamsun was one of Norway’s great writers, born in Grimstad. Knut Hamsusn’s most famous book was Sulten (Hunger). The Nørholm farm is situated in Eide and it is currently closed to the public, but can be seen from outside. Plans are made for a Knut Hamsun memorial home. The farm is around six kilometres from Grimstad.