Ashes in my mouth, sand in my shoes : stories /
Ten stories paint a complex, confusing, wonder-filled portrait of childhood through the eyes of a young boy, Arvid Jansen, in 1960s Oslo.
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Graywolf Press,
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Publisher Address: | Minneapolis, Minnesota : |
Publication Dates: |
[2015] ©2013 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Norwegian |
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Lannan translation series selection |
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Summary: |
Ten stories paint a complex, confusing, wonder-filled portrait of childhood through the eyes of a young boy, Arvid Jansen, in 1960s Oslo. |
Carrier Form: | 118 pages ; 17 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781555977009 (paperback) : 1555977006 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PT8951 |
CLC: | I533.45 |
Call Number: | I533.45/P499-3 |
Contents: | A man without shoes -- Ashes in his mouth -- The black car -- The king is dead -- Like a tiger in a cage -- Fatso -- People are not animals -- Call me Ali Baba -- Today you must pray to God -- Before the war. |