Aliss at the fire

Slim, mournful tale of loss and memory in a coastal Norwegian town, first published in Norway in 2003. The novel opens with a series of shifts in perspective, time and identity that hint at the experimentation that follows. We immediately meet Signe, an aging woman living alone near a fjord. The sto...

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Main Author: Fosse, Jon, 1959-
Other Authors: Searls, Damion
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Norwegian
Published: Champaign, IL : Dalkey Archive Press, 2010.
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520 0 |a Slim, mournful tale of loss and memory in a coastal Norwegian town, first published in Norway in 2003. The novel opens with a series of shifts in perspective, time and identity that hint at the experimentation that follows. We immediately meet Signe, an aging woman living alone near a fjord. The story is set in 2002, but Signe is soon thinking back to 1979 and the day her husband, Asle, died while boating in the waters. 
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