To Siberia In Danish Jutland where the sea freezes over and the Nazis have yet to invade a young girl dreams of going on a great journey to Siberia while her brother Jesper yearns for the warmer climes of M

In Danish Jutland, where the sea freezes over and the Nazis have yet to invade, a young girl dreams of going on a great journey to Siberia, while her brother, Jesper, yearns for the warmer climes of Morocco With a staunchly Christian mother, a father who is an unsuccessful carpenter, and a grandfather who hangs himself in a cowshed, the relationship between brother and siIn Danish Jutland, where the sea freezes over and the Nazis have yet to invade, a young girl dreams of going on a great journey to Siberia, while her brother, Jesper, yearns for the warmer climes of Morocco With a staunchly Christian mother, a father who is an unsuccessful carpenter, and a grandfather who hangs himself in a cowshed, the relationship between brother and sister flourishes Jesper has an originality that stands out in the small community, and his sister follows as they wend their way around the town in moonlit and daytime endeavors The bond between them creates a warmth that grows through the cold and the dark clouds that threaten to overtake their dreams As the narrator looks back, she reflects on the harsh realities of her life and the directions in which they ted her.It is out of small and negligible things that a life may be composed, and the beauty of Per Petterson s narrative lies in the resonances of a Ere outwardly barren but so sharply etched, so charged with meaning.
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Petterson knew from the age of 18 that he wanted to be a writer, but didn t embark on this career for many years his debut book, the short story collection Aske i munnen, sand i skoa, Ashes in the Mouth, Sand in the Shoes was published 17 years later, when Petterson was 35 Previously he had worked for years in a factory as an unskilled labourer, as his parents had done before him, and had also trained as a librarian, and worked as a bookseller.In 1990, the year following the publication of his first novel, Pettersen s family was struck by tragedy his mother, father, brother and nephew were killed in a fire onboard a ferry.His third novel Til Sibir To Siberia was nominated for The Nordic Council s Literature Prize, and his fourth novel I kj lvannet In the Wake , which is a young man s story of losing his family in the Scandinavian Star ferry disaster in 1990, won the Brage Prize for 2000.His breakthrough, however, was Ut og stj le hester Out Stealing Horses which was awarded two top literary prizes in Norway the The Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature and the Booksellers Best Book of the Year Awardcmillan author perpet