The Spring focuses on the lives of three women, Tora, Frida and Ingrid, during the interwar years.
Kerstin Ekman Libri
27 agosto 1933
Kerstin Ekman è una romanziera svedese, celebre per il suo successo iniziale nella narrativa poliziesca, che si è poi evoluto in una profonda esplorazione di temi psicologici e sociali. Le sue opere sono caratterizzate da un acuto sguardo sulla psiche umana e sulle dinamiche sociali. Ekman fonde magistralmente trame intricate con vividi dettagli atmosferici e motivazioni convincenti dei personaggi. Il suo distintivo stile letterario è celebrato per la sua complessità e la sua capacità di attrarre i lettori in narrazioni riccamente costruite.
The forest of hours
- 496pagine
- 18 ore di lettura
Skord is a magical being who is neither man nor animal. This novel begins in the Middle Ages when Skord finds himself in a forest with no memory, no past and no language. As he observes the behaviour of the human beings he meets in the forest, he begins to gradually to understand human civilisation and to learn their language.
This novel, written in 1974 and now published for the first time in English, is the first volume of a tetralogy which follows a Swedish community through a hundred years of recent history to the present day.
Blackwater
- 444pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
Startling in its revelations, disturbing in its implications - a thriller of gripping intensity and immense literary power. the hurried flight of a sinister stranger: terrible events long buried in Annie Raft's memory - until she sees her daughter in the arms of the man she believes responsible for the killings...
The Dog
- 133pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
A beautiful fable exploring the unique bond between man and dog
A crime novel about the murder of two people in Lapland during the winter.
The Angel House is the third in the remarkable series of free-standing novels that cemented Kerstin Ekman's reputation in her native Sweden during the 1970s.
Kerstin Ekman is primarily known as a novelist, but she has occasionally turned to free verse, especially when the subject is autobiographical. As an interview with Swedish TV 1 in 1993-1994, Kerstin Ekman read aloud Childhood. With original photographs kindly provided by the author.
City of Light is published here for the first time in English in a translation by Linda Schenck, and is a fitting culmination to her many years of work on the Women and the City series. číst celé
Stadt aus Licht
- 669pagine
- 24 ore di lettura
Unabh. Forts. von: Das Engelhaus. - Das fesselnde Porträt einer ungewöhnlichen Schwedin unserer Tage, die ihren eigenen Weg geht.
