Love (häftad)
Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
146
Utgivningsdatum
2019-11-07
Förlag
And Other Stories
Översättare
Martin Aitken
Originalspråk
Norska
Dimensioner
130 x 197 x 10 mm
Vikt
158 g
ISBN
9781911508724

Love

Winner of the 2019 PEN America Translation Prize

Häftad,  Engelska, 2019-11-07
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Shortlisted for the 2020 Republic of Consciousness Prize Winner of the 2019 PEN America Translation Prize Finalist for the 2018 National Book Award for Translated Literature 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.
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Hanne Ørstavik is one of the most remarkable and admired authors in Norwegian contemporary literature. Her novel Love was voted one of Norway's Top Ten books of the last twenty-five years. Her penultimate novel Ti Amo was published in English by And Other Stories in 2022. Stay with Me is her latest and sixteenth novel. Martin Aitken's translations of Scandinavian literature have appeared on the shortlists of the DUBLIN Literary Award (2017) and the US National Book Awards (2018), as well as the 2021 International Booker Prize. For his translation of Ørstavik's Love he received the 2019 PEN America Translation Prize.