Egy modern family

A large Norwegian family travels to Italy to celebrate father Sverre's seventieth birthday. At the dinner, however, instead of celebrating, the parents announce that they are divorcing after forty years of marriage: they feel that they have fulfilled their obligations to their children and want to put their lives on a new footing for their retirement years. and#13;and#10;However, for their three adult children, Liv, Ellen and Håkon, the family is still the center, the most important source of their values, decisions and ambitions. In the wake of a crumbling sense of security, truths realized too late and personal disappointments, decades of family history unfolds through the perspectives of the three brothers.and#13;and#10;A coming-of-age tale about belonging, independence, and what it really means family. Helga Flatland's novel A Modern Family won the Norwegian Booksellers' Award in 2017. The book was translated into many languages ​​and became an international success. It sold more than 50,000 copies in Norway.

Prae Publishing
Novel
256 pages
Binding: adhesive binding
ISBN: 9786156199171
Author: Helga Flatland
Release year: 2021