Just a Mother by Roy Jacobsen - ISBN: 9781529417425
Hardcover
Island life, motherhood, and war collide in this historical Norwegian saga.

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    13 February 2023

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Summary

The fourth novel in a historical series that began with the International Booker-shortlisted The Unseen.

“Taken together, Jacobsen has given us an epic of Norway’s experience of the first half of the 20th century that is subtle and moving” - David Mills, Sunday Times

“Jacobsen can make almost anything catch the light … One of Norway’s greatest writers on the working class” - Times Literary Supplement

A childless island is no island at all…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529417425
ISBN-10:1529417422
Author:Roy Jacobsen, Don Bartlett, Don Shaw
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:MacLehose Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:13 February 2023
Weight:400g
Dimensions:196mm x 144mm x 32mm
About The Author

Roy Jacobsen

Roy Jacobsen has twice been nominated for the Nordic Council’s Literary Award: for *Seierherren*e in 1991, and Frost in 2003, and in 2009 he was shortlisted for the Dublin Impac Award for his novel The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles. The Unseen, the first in a bestselling historial series, was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize in 2017.

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