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Off she goes to meet the Norwegian Postal Workers Union, setting the ball rolling on a strange and transformative six months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is an existential scream of a novel about loneliness (and the postal service!), written in Vigdis Hjorth's trademark spare, rhythmic and cutting style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\/pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: paperback \/ 208 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781788733137\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Verso Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vigdis Hjorth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39259919056994,"sku":"9781788733137","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0016\/9325\/3689\/products\/696c5ce1-e976-4b1f-bf80-ea647a4df85c.jpg?v=1615386295"},{"product_id":"if-only-iplyses-virselis","title":"If Only (įplyšęs viršelis)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"slot product-about 9781839768880 isbn-related seemoreenable show opened\" id=\"seemore-0\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA passionate and groundbreaking bestseller from one of Norway’s most highly-regarded and award-winning novelists, for readers of Annie Ernaux’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Simple Passion\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand Coco Mellors’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCleopatra and Frankenstein\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eA relatively young woman, aged thirty. She married in her early twenties, had two children. It is winter. January and minus 14°C, white, frosty mist around the parked car, around the spruces, the mailbox on its post, but higher up the sky is blue, clear, the sun has come back. She has written in her diary that she is waiting for the heartbreak that will turn her into her true self. She has an impending sense of doom or possibly her own death.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo opens Vigids Hjorth’s ground-breaking novel from 2001, which melds the yearning, doomed potency of Annie Ernaux’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Simple Passion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith the scale and force of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnna Karenina\u003c\/em\u003e. It asks, can passion be mistaken for love? 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