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A Shining

✍ Scribed by Jon Fosse


Book ID
115276435
Publisher
Transit Books
Year
2023
Tongue
English
Weight
63 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781945492778

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and left, and ultimately finds himself stuck at the end of a forest road. It soon grows dark and begins to snow. But instead of searching for help, he ventures, foolishly, into the dark forest. Inevitably, the man gets lost, and as he grows cold and tired, he encounters a glowing being amid the obscurity. Strange, haunting and dreamlike, A Shining is the latest work of fiction by National Book Award-finalist Jon Fosse, "the Beckett of the twenty-first century" (Le Monde).


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