Stine Pilgaard
My Mother Says
- Ingram Publisher Services
- 2023
- Taschenbuch
- 150 Seiten
- ISBN 9781642861266
Übersetzung: Hunter Simpson
- LGBTQ interest, in which the main character has just come out of a lesbian relationship * My Mother Says is Stine Pilgaard's first novel, and has won multiple prestigious literary Danish awards, making Pilgaard one of the most popular contemporary authors in Denmark. The Land of Short Sentences , published by World Editions in 2022, was an instant bestseller in Denmark, where it won the Weekendavisen Litteraturpris and the Danish Booksellers' Association's Golden Laurels award. * Hunter Simpson is originally from North Carolina and lives in Copenhagen, Denmark. His translation of The Land of Short Sentences won the Scandinavian American Foundation's Leif and Inger Sjöberg Prize for 2021. * My Mother Says begins at a relationship's end: The narrator's long-term girlfriend has just broken things off, forcing her to move back home. While she desperately tries to convince her girlfriend to reconsider, the rest of the world bombards her with advice: from her childhood friend to her kindly therapist to her overbearing mother and card-playing father. * Originally published in Denmark. Rights sold: Dutch: Uitgeverij Oevers, Icelandic: Forlagid, Norwegian: Pelikanen
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