Love [electronic resource]
Hanne Ørstavik2019
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As clear and relentless as the cold air, Love unfolds over one winter's evening.
Single mother Vibeke and her son Jon have just moved to a small, remote town in
the north of Norway. Tomorrow Jon will be nine. As Vibeke gets changed after
work, Jon wonders what surprises his mother has prepared for him. He leaves the
house certain she will make him a cake. But preoccupied with concerns of her
own, she too ventures out. Inextricably linked yet desperately at odds, mother
and son make their lonely ways through the unforgiving night.Beautifully
translated into English by Martin Aitken, this edition is the twenty-eighth
international publication of Love. Hanne Ørstavik's astonishing grasp of human
fragility and her economy of form power this acknowledged masterpiece of
Norwegian literature.
Main title:
Love [electronic resource] / Hanne Ørstavik
Author:
Hanne Ørstavik, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : And Other Stories, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (2085674.0 Bytes)
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System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781911508731
Language:
English
BRN:
452072
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |