Literature and Fiction · Paperback

Hush

Norwegian title: Hysj

Something happens that makes the prostitute start spying on one of her customers, a family man residing in the wealthy area of Frogner in Oslo. The summer is warm; there is a smell of flowers and dust in the calm streets. Here a grim drama takes place, with a brutal outcome. ...that it is possible to write something so beautiful about something as awful as the inevitable loneliness of man.BERGENS TIDENDE

Material available

  • ✓ Synopsis & author CV
  • ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
  • ✓ Sample translation on request

Original publisher

Cappelen Damm

Publication

2018

Length

96 pages

Format

Paperback

Genre

Literature and Fiction

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