Josefine Klougart

Of Darkness

Übersetzer: Aitken, Martin

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Produktbeschreibung

Klougart mixes prose, lyric essay, drama, poetry, and images to meditate on death and loss through breathtaking, moving, apocalyptic writing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Deep Vellum Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 131mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 393g
• ISBN-13: 9781941920503
• ISBN-10: 1941920500
• Artikelnr.: 44798834

Autorenporträt

Josefine Klougart is considered one of the major voices of contemporary Scandinavian literature, hailed as one of the most important writers, not just of her generation, but of her time.” Klougart’s debut novel, Rise and Fall, and her third novel, One of Us Is Sleeping, both received Nordic Council Literature Prize nominations, making her the first Danish author ever to have two of her first three books nominated for Scandinavia's most prestigious award. One of Us is Sleeping was published in its English translation by Open Letter Books in 2016. Her fourth novel, Of Darkness, appeared in 2014 to massive critical acclaim throughout Scandinavia, and will be published in English by Deep Vellum in early 2017. Martin Aitken is an award-winning translator of Danish literature. His work includes novels by such authors such as Peter Høeg, Helle Helle, Pia Juul, and Kim Leine, and he has been awarded the American-Scandinavian Foundation’s Nadia Christensen Translation Prize, and was longlisted for both the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. He is currently translating from the Norwegian of the sixth book in Karl Ove Knausgaard’s highly acclaimed My Struggle sextology.