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A Burnt Child : A Novel /

Set in a working-class neighborhood in Stockholm, A Burnt Child revolves around a young man named Bengt who falls into deep, private turmoil with the unexpected death of his mother. Written in a taut and beautifully naturalistic tone, it remains Stig Dagerman's most widely read novel and is one...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dagerman, Stig, 1923-1954
Other Authors: Mier-Cruz, Benjamin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Swedish
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction: Per Olov Enquist; A BURNT CHILD; Blowing Out a Candle; A Letter in February from Himself to Himself; Prelude to a Dream; A Letter in March from Himself to Himself; Evening Promenades; A Letter in April from Himself to Himself; Tea for Four or Five; A Letter in May from Himself to Himself; Underwater Footprints; A Letter to a Girl in Summer; A Twilight Meeting; A Letter to an Island in Autumn; A Tiger and a Gazelle; A Letter to the Father from the Son; Three O'Clock; A Torn-up Suicide Note; When the Desert Blooms.