The unforgettable final novel from the great Danish writer and author of The Copenhagen TrilogyRecently escaped a long, unhappy marriage aged 51, but youthful in spirit wonderful son, aged 15 household literary name summerhouse large flat in the city centre temporarily incapacitated by a nervous breakdown prefers a motorist. Vilhelm is gone the room where he and Lise once loved each other will soon be destroyed. When Lise places a lonely hearts advert in the newspaper, she sets off a train of tragicomic events that culminates in an annihilating, inevitable finale. Tove Ditlevsens final novel is a masterful conclusion to a great work of writing a blackly funny and devastating tourdeforce that pulses with life even as it journeys towards death.Translated by Sophia Hersi Smith and Jennifer Russell

Binding: Paperback;160 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: FC; Weight: 300 g; Dimensions: 215 x 136 x 15

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