In a house in Alvdal (Heftet)

The story of the eldest son

Author:

Anne-Britt Harsem

Norwegian title: I et hus i Alvdal
Norwegian subtitle: Eldstesønnens historie
Author:
Binding: Heftet
Year: 2018
Pages: 184
Publisher: Cappelen Damm
Språk: Bokmål
ISBN/EAN: 9788202615284
Kategori: Narrative Non-fiction
Overview I et hus i Alvdal

For the first time, Kevin tells openly and honestly about what went so terribly wrong at home with his mother. Kevin is the oldest son in the Alvdal-case, Norway's most serious sexual assault case of modern times, where his mother was sentences for sexually abusing her own children. She is the first woman in Norway to be sentenced to imprisonment for sexual assult.
In this book, Kevin opens up about the consequences of living and growing up in a home marked with drugs and neglect. Through Kevin's story the readers get a sense of the fierce loyalty children can show to their parents – and how they try their best to take responsibility once one of them lose grip of their lives.

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Author Anne-Britt Harsem

Anne-Britt Harsem (born 1961) is the author of Mammas svik (Mum’s Betrayal, 2013) and the Alvdal trilogy. She works on a freelance basis for the office of the County Governor of Oslo and Viken as a temporary guardian during the facilitated questioning of children and young people.

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