Burial Rites - Kent, Hannah
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In northern Iceland, 1829, Agnes Magnúsdóttir is condemned to death for her part in the brutal murder of two men. She is sent to wait out the months leading up to her execution with the family of a district officer. The hardships of rural life force the family to work with Agnes, and when she begins her whispered confession one winter night, they realise that all is not as they had assumed

Produktbeschreibung
In northern Iceland, 1829, Agnes Magnúsdóttir is condemned to death for her part in the brutal murder of two men. She is sent to wait out the months leading up to her execution with the family of a district officer. The hardships of rural life force the family to work with Agnes, and when she begins her whispered confession one winter night, they realise that all is not as they had assumed
Autorenporträt
Hannah Kent, 1985 in Adelaide, Australien geboren, hat während eines Schüleraustausch in Island zum ersten Mal die Geschichte von Agnes Magnúsdóttir gehört. Sie ist die Mitbegründerin und Herausgeberin der Literaturzeitschrift Kill Your Darlings und studiert an der Flinders University.