The Half Brother
of Lars Saabye Christensen, Kenneth Steven (Translator)
Description
This Nordic Prize-winning novel, a truly gripping epic, relates the lives of four generations of a unique and strange family with touching intimacy and surreal comedy. Traces four generations of a family marked by the untimely birth of Fred, a misfit and boxer conceived during a devastating rape who forges an unusual friendship with his younger half-brother, Barnum.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 696 pages
- Publisher Arcade Publishing
- Publication Date June 2nd 2005
- First Publication 10/28/01
- Language English
- ISBN 9781559707596
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Oslo (Norway)']
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