'Perhaps when Orwell described sheer egoism as a necessary quality for a writer, he was not thinking about the sheer egoism of a female writer. Even the most arrogant female writer has to work over ti…
'Three bicycles. Seven ghosts. A crumbling apartment block on the hill. Fame. Tenderness. The statue of Peter Pan. Silk. Melancholy. The banana tree. A Pandemic. A love story.'
Økonomiens sprog er overalt. Når politikere, chefer og økonomer siger, der “ikke er råd” eller noget “ikke kan betale sig,” lyder det faktuelt og uangribeligt for de fleste af os. Men værdi er ikke en…
An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. Gradually, the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings…
En stærk roman om den afstumpethed og afmagt, der opstår, når kærligheden forsvinder i en familie. Om vold. Om white trash. Om at blive voksen for tidligt. Om alt det, der sker, når håbet forsvinder.
The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly …
In The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, visionary author Ursula K. Le Guin retells the story of human origin by redefining technology as a cultural carrier bag rather than a weapon of domination.
