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The discomfort of evening /

"Jas lives with her devout farming family in the rural Netherlands. One winter's day, her older brother joins an ice skating trip; resentful at being left alone, she makes a perverse plea to God; he never returns. As grief overwhelms the farm, Jas succumbs to a vortex of increasingly distu...

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Main Authors: Rijneveld, Marieke Lucas
Group Author: Hutchison, Michele
Published: Faber & Faber,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Dutch
Subjects:
Brothers > Death > Fiction
Grief > Fiction
Guilt > Fiction
Families > Netherlands > Fiction
Guilt
Grief
Families
Brothers > Death
Grief - Fiction
Netherlands > Fiction
Netherlands
Domestic fiction
Fiction
Dutch fiction
Summary: "Jas lives with her devout farming family in the rural Netherlands. One winter's day, her older brother joins an ice skating trip; resentful at being left alone, she makes a perverse plea to God; he never returns. As grief overwhelms the farm, Jas succumbs to a vortex of increasingly disturbing fantasies, watching her family disintegrate into a darkness that threatens to derail them all. "--Publisher.
Item Description: Translated from the Dutch.
Originally published: Amsterdam : Atlas Contact, 2018.
Translation of: De avond is ongemak.
Carrier Form: 282 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780571349364
0571349366
Index Number: PT5882
CLC: I563.45
Call Number: I563.45/R572

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