The ferryman and his wife [LP]
"Nils Vik wakes up on November the 18th and knows it will be the day he dies. He follows his morning routine as voices from his past echo in his mind, and looks around the empty house one last time, before stepping onto his beloved boat. His dog, dead these many years, leaps aboard with him, and the...
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[Waterville, ME] :
Thorndike Press,
2026
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| 005 | 20260701152800.0 | ||
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| 100 | 1 | |a Grytten, Frode, |d 1960- |e author | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Den dagen Nils Vik døde. |l English |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The ferryman and his wife [LP] / |c Frode Grytten ; translated from Norwegian by Alison McCullough. |
| 250 | |a Large print edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a [Waterville, ME] : |b Thorndike Press, |c 2026 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2025 | |
| 300 | |a 231 pages (large print) ; |c 23 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 340 | |n large print |2 rdafs | ||
| 341 | 0 | |a textual |b largePrint |2 sapdv | |
| 500 | |a "A novel"--Cover. | ||
| 546 | |a In English, translated from the Norwegian. | ||
| 500 | |a "Originally published in 2023 in Norwegian as 'Den dagen Nils Vik døde' by Forlaget Oktober"--title page verso. | ||
| 500 | |a Copyright ©2023 by Frode Grytten. Translation copyright ©2025 by Alison McCullough. -- title page verso | ||
| 520 | |a "Nils Vik wakes up on November the 18th and knows it will be the day he dies. He follows his morning routine as voices from his past echo in his mind, and looks around the empty house one last time, before stepping onto his beloved boat. His dog, dead these many years, leaps aboard with him, and then the other dead begin to emerge - from the woods along the fjord, from each of the ferry stops along theroute, from his logbook full of memories and quotations and jotted-down notes about the weather conditions. The people from the past accompany him now, prodding him, showing him what he might have missed before, as he waits for his Marta, his late, remarkable wife, to finally join him on the boat again"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 586 | |a ALA Notable Books for Adults, Selection 2026 | ||
| 586 | |a Brage Prize, Fiction Winner 2023 | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Ferryboat captains |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Terminally ill |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ferries |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Spirits |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Life |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Memory |v Fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Norway |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Magic realist fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Psychological fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Large print books. |2 lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | |a McCullough, Alison, |e translator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |i Translation of (work): |a Grytten, Frode, |d 1960- |t Den dagen Nils Vik døde. |l English. | |
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| 949 | |a CCL |b CadNew |c LP F Grytten |d i |e 39241503930534 |f 822937 |g loc |h July New Books |j 07/07/2026 | ||
| 999 | |a 520513 | ||
