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The Bridges

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Pub Date Apr 01 2015 | Archive Date Mar 02 2015

Trafalgar Square Publishing | Peter Owen Publishers


Description

A spare, powerful, supremely graceful novel from a giant of Norwegian literature

As strange, unsettling, and memorable as The Ice Palace, this remarkable novel carries with it all the compassion, human insight, and lyrical power of all great Vesaas novels. It describes the changing relationships between three adolescents—an unmarried mother who has drowned her newborn child and the girl and boy who befriend her. Their individual reactions to the tragedy and their efforts to communicate with each other form the central theme of the narrative.

A spare, powerful, supremely graceful novel from a giant of Norwegian literature

As strange, unsettling, and memorable as The Ice Palace, this remarkable novel carries with it all the compassion...


Available Editions

EDITION Ebook
ISBN 9780720616484
PRICE $9.99 (USD)

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