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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “tove ditlevsen”
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  • The Faces

    A Novel

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    From Tove Ditlevsen, the acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy, comes The Faces, a searing, haunting novel of a woman on the edge, portrayed with all the vividness of lived experience.Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children's book writer and married mother of three, is increasingly haunted by disembodied faces and voices. She is convinced that her husband, already extravagantly unfaithful, will ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Childhood

    The Copenhagen Trilogy: Book 1

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    Series Book 1 - The Copenhagen Trilogy
    The celebrated Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen begins the Copenhagen Trilogy ("A masterpiece" —The Guardian) with Childhood, her coming-of-age memoir about pursuing a life and a passion beyond the confines of her upbringing—and into the difficult years described in Youth and DependencyTove knows she is a misfit whose childhood is made for a completely different girl. In her working-class neighborhood ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Trouble with Happiness

    And Other Stories

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Michael Favala Goldman ...
    The Trouble with Happiness is a powerful new collection of short stories by Tove Ditlevsen, "a terrifying talent" (Parul Sehgal, New York Times).A newly married woman longs, irrationally, for a silk umbrella; a husband chases away his wife's beloved cat; a betrayed mother impulsively sacks her housekeeper. Underneath the surface of these precisely observed tales of marriage and family life in mid ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Copenhagen Trilogy

    Childhood; Youth; Dependency

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Tiina Nunnally, Michael Favala Goldman ...
    Series series The Copenhagen Trilogy
    A New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year (2021)An NPR Best Books of the Year (2021)Called "a masterpiece" by The New York Times, the acclaimed trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of genre-bending confessional writing.Tove Ditlevsen is today celebrated as one of the most important and unique voices in twentieth-century Danish literature, and The... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Vilhelm's Room

    A Novel

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Sophia Hersi Smith, Jennifer Russell ...
    A searing final novel about the collapse of a marriage and its aftermath, by the author of the modern classic Copenhagen Trilogy.I want to write a book about Vilhelm’s room and the events which took place in it, or arose from it; those that led to Lise’s death, which I have survived only so that I might write down the story of her and Vilhelm . . .The ripples from a breakup radiate outward from ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die

    Selected Poems

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Sophia Hersi Smith, Jennifer Russell ...
    Series series FSG Poetry
    By the acclaimed author of The Copenhagen Trilogy, a startling and darkly funny volume of selected poetry, the first to be translated into English.*It was a meaningless daylike what you callloveIt was a ThursdayIn parentheses. The brackets around itHave already fadedLife tastes of ashAnd is bearable.*From one of Denmark’s most celebrated twentieth-century writers, the author of the acclaimed Cop.. ... Read more

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  • Youth

    The Copenhagen Trilogy: Book 2

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    Series Book 2 - The Copenhagen Trilogy
    The acclaimed Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen’s autobiographical Copenhagen Trilogy ("A masterpiece" —The Guardian) continues with Youth. Following Childhood, this second volume finds the young author consumed in trials by fire that only fuel her relentless passion for artistic freedom—placing her on a devastating and destructive path recounted in the final volume, Dependency.Forced t... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dependency

    The Copenhagen Trilogy: Book 3

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Translated by Michael Favala Goldman ...
    Series Book 3 - The Copenhagen Trilogy
    The final volume in the renowned Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen’s autobiographical Copenhagen Trilogy ("A masterpiece" —The Guardian). F****ollowing Childhood and Youth, Dependency is the searing portrait of a woman’s journey through love, friendship, ambition, and addiction, from one of Denmark’s most celebrated twentieth century writersTove is only twenty, but she's already famous, a published poet. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    The Copenhagen Trilogy

    Childhood; Youth; Dependency

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Narrated by Stine Wintlev ...
    Series series The Copenhagen Trilogy

    Unabridged

    11 hours 52 min

    Called "a masterpiece" by The Guardian, this courageous and honest trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of genre-bending confessional writing, explores themes of family, sex, motherhood, abortion, addiction, and being an artist. This program contains all three volumes of her memoirsTove Ditlevsen is today celebrated as one of the most important and unique voices in twentieth-century ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Trouble with Happiness

    And Other Stories

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Narrated by Stine Wintlev ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    The Trouble with Happiness is a short-story collection from Tove Ditlevsen, the acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy, never before translated in EnglishA newly married woman longs, irrationally, for a silk umbrella; a husband chases away his wife’s beloved cat; a betrayed mother impulsively sacks her housekeeper. Underneath the surface of these precisely observed tales of marriage and family ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Vilhelm's Room

    A Novel

    by Tove Ditlevsen ...
    Narrated by Helen Bang ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 14 min

    A searing final novel about the collapse of a marriage and its aftermath, by the author of the modern classic Copenhagen Trilogy**.**I want to write a book about Vilhelm's room and the events which took place in it, or arose from it; those that led to Lise's death, which I have survived only so that I might write down the story of her and Vilhelm . . .The ripples from a breakup radiate outward ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Unabridged

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