Oceans of Time

Oceans of Time

by Merete Morken Andersen (Author)

Synopsis

A long-divorced couple meet again in the wake of a family tragedy. Set in the white night of a Norwegian summer, this beautiful, profound novel is not only about loss and grief, but also, transformingly, about hope, recovery and love. English version by award-winning translator Barbara J. Haveland Published with the support of Arts Council England and NORLA

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: MAIA BOOKS
Published: 01 Sep 2004

ISBN 10: 1904559115
ISBN 13: 9781904559115

Media Reviews
'A beautiful book which will communicate to everyone who reads it'--Jostein Gaarder, author of Sophie's World 'Andersen [is] as adept at perceiving love's intricacies as she is at parenthood's ... a bravely clear-eyed study' Chris Power, The Times 'This remarkable novel ... [has] artistry and intensity of vision' Paul Binding, Guardian 'An intensely moving novel, written in pellucid prose' Michael Arditti, Independent 'Psychological drama at its very best ... sublime modern literature' Emmanuelle Smith, The Big Issue
Author Bio
Merete Morken Andersen is a novelist and poet. She lives outside Oslo with her husband and two children. This is her fourth novel.