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Alois Hotschnig
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Number of Pages
192
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a work of historical fiction crafted for adult readers who love intimate, memory-driven journeys. It follows a sonโs search for truth about his past, set against the long shadow of war and its aftermath. The story centers on a Norwegian mother and the choices she faced during occupation, exploring themes of memory, identity, and resilience. The tone is somber yet hopeful, intimate and thought-provoking.
The narrative unfolds through a story-led structure that blends present-day investigation with fragments of history, including archival clues and personal letters. The writing is precise and lyrical, inviting readers to slow down and reflect as the pieces of a difficult past come into view.
This reading experience stands out for its careful balance of painful truth and compassionate storytelling. Readers move through clues and memories, feeling the weight of history while staying connected to human detailโlove, betrayal, and the enduring strength of those who survive.
By the end, readers gain a nuanced understanding of resilience, the complexity of history, and a more compassionate view of mothers and children navigating unanswerable questions. The story lingers, inviting reflection long after the last page is turned.
Product Details
Author
Alois Hotschnig
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
192
Language
English
SKU
9781803095967
ISBN
9781803095967
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
15.24x2.29x22.86cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 699
โน 665
โน 34 Off