โ Scribed by Ditlevsen, Tove Irma Margit
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'Utterly, agonisingly compulsive ... a masterpiece' Liz Jensen,Guardian
The final volume in The Copenhagen Trilogy , the searing portrait of a woman's journey through love, friendship, ambition and addiction, from one of Denmark's most celebrated twentieth-century writers
****Tove is only twenty, but she's already famous, a published poet and wife of a much older literary editor. Her path in life seems set, yet she has no idea of the struggles ahead - love affairs, wanted and unwanted pregnancies, artistic failure and destructive addiction. As the years go by, the central tension of Tove's life comes into painful focus: the terrible lure of dependency, in all its forms, and the possibility of living freely and fearlessly - as an artist on her own terms.
The final volume in The Copenhagen Trilogy , and arguably Ditlevsen's masterpiece, Dependency is a dark and blisteringly honest account of addiction,...
Ditlevsen, Tove Irma Margit, -- 1917-1976
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