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THE WATER FARM IBD

SPUYTEN DUYVIL
10 / 2017
9781944682811
Inglés

Sinopsis

A small group of social outcasts form a reluctant community on an abandoned farm in rural Denmark in the 1800s. Betrayal, flight and redemption, framed by relationships stretched across social standing, age and gender, The Water Farm brings their world to life. Cecil Bødker is one of Denmark&rsquo,s literary masters.The Water Farm is mesmerizing and tender. A deceptively simple story, with characters both real and extraordinary. It&rsquo,s surprising how relevant a book this is, exploring the making of art and the forging of human connections outside societal norms.áá áEllen Meeropol, author of Kinship of CloverMichael Goldman&rsquo,s translation of The Water Farm is riveting. This world is steeped with the unexpected, where fourteen year old girls have iron resolve, old men care for lost children, and love walks hand in hand with trust. No wonder Cecil Bødker is a literary treasure of Denmark.áá áJacqueline Sheehan, New York Times bestselling novelist,áá ááá ááá ááá áauthor of The Center of the World&hellip,The Water Farm is a place of death, slowly returning to life.áá áSøren Vinterberg, Information&hellip,every word believable. Quite a rare achievement. The Water Farm is the ideal of fine, unassuming, story-telling craft. ááá áBent Mohn, PolitikkenCecil Bødker has cemented herself as one of the mostáimportant Danish authors of our time. Touching, harrowing, uplifting,áThe Water Farm,áis as much a delight to read as it is impossible to put down.áá áCasey Harding,áSenior Fiction Editor,áThe Missing Slate

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