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275 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781962770187
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Edition Pub Date: 15 April 2025
Description
For Hanne Ørstavik’s unnamed narrator, fear is a second skin. She recalls Pappa running with an axe, furious and drunk on homemade vodka — he claims he only meant the ax as a gavel, a “prop,” even so it took a sedative and several men to bring him...
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275 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781962770187
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Edition Pub Date: 15 April 2025
Description
For Hanne Ørstavik’s unnamed narrator, fear is a second skin. She recalls Pappa running with an axe, furious and drunk on homemade vodka — he claims he only meant the ax as a gavel, a “prop,” even so it took a sedative and several men to bring him...