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The doctor's daughter

Norwegian title: Doktorens datter

Cover illustration by Ingun Mickelson

Engeløya,1862. One cold winter evening, Gabriel is on his way home from visiting a patient when his horse suddenly starts to one side. A girl is lying at the side of the road, apparently lifeless. Without hesitation, the young doctor takes her home with him. There is great commotion in his household when the half-dead girl is brought in. Who is she, and where is she from? Nobody knows, and she doesn’t tell them anything …

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  • ✓ Synopsis & author CV
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Original publisher

Cappelen Damm

Publication

2015

Length

256 pages

Format

Paperback

Genre

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