SPRING AND BEYOND (Innbundet)

Author:

Gine Cornelia Pedersen

Norwegian title: Vår i det hinsidige
Author:
Binding: Innbundet
Year: 2018
Pages: 160
Publisher: Cappelen Damm
Språk: Bokmål
ISBN/EAN: 9788202599546
Overview Vår i det hinsidige

Spring and Beyond is a powerful novel about a young girl's awakening – to sexuality, growth and development, and sudden death. Spring is practising kissing. Experimenting with rubbing her body against the bark of a tree. She is unguarded in her experience of the world. Then death comes knocking, taking someone from her.

Is it possible to make contact with the dead? Where do they go? And who is God, really?

Spring looks for signs even as everything around her picks up speed, propelling her towards adulthood.

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Reviews Vår i det hinsidige

Jenter som går seg vill i følelser 11.11.2018

«Gine Cornelia Pedersens romanpersoner ender i galskap og taushet, men romanene handler i grunnen om hvordan du skal bli voksen. Pedersen kan skrive både direkte, malerisk og antydende ... Dypest sett handler dette forfatterskapet ikke bare om kjærlighet, død eller galskap, men om betingelsene for dannelse»

Atle Christiansen, Aftenposten

«Gine Cornelia Pedersens nyeste roman, hennes tredje, kjennes forfriskende å lese. (...) et ungt forfatterskap preget av energi, rytme og driv.»

Live Lundh, Vårt Land

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Author Gine Cornelia Pedersen

Gine Cornelia Pedersen (f. 1986) received the Tarjei Vesaas First Writers Award for her critically acclaimed debut novel Zero (Null) in 2013. She is also a renowned actor, nominated to Gullruten in 2016 for her role as Nenne in the TV-series Young and Promising (Unge lovende).

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