Shame

Klappentext Translated by Sverre Lyngstad. Idun Hov's experiences condemn her to a life spent mostly in a mental hospital where she begins to write. The trials of Idun Hov's life and of Norway itself enter her writing, Idun's own experiences fuse with the German occupation of Norway, the shame of collaboration and the upheavals of a small nation betrayed. Zusammenfassung Translated by Sverre Lyngstad. Idun Hov's experiences condemn her to a life spent mostly in a mental hospital where she begins to write. The trials of Idun Hov's life and of Norway itself enter her writing, Idun's own experiences fuse with the German occupation of Norway, the shame of collaboration and the upheavals of a small nation betrayed.

Product details

• Authors: Bergljot Haff, Bergljot Hobaek Haff
• Assisted by: Sverre Lyngstad (Translation), Lyngstad Sverre (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvill Secker
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.04.2011
• EAN: 9781846555633
• ISBN: 978-1-84655-563-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 209 mm x 147 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Norway, Fiction in translation, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary