Description
In a sharp, darkly comic exploration of power and self-invention, a young woman navigates the pressures of everyday life while trying to control the forces—emotional, social, and physical—that shape her choices. As relationships tighten and expectations collide, she confronts what it means to perform strength, to protect herself, and to redefine who gets to decide her limits. Blending crisp realism with surreal edge, the story moves through moments of confrontation and vulnerability that reveal how violence can be both literal and metaphorical. With Dorthe Nors’s distinctive, unsentimental voice and keen psychological insight, this book examines identity, agency, and the uneasy boundaries between toughness and tenderness.
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paperback
Graywolf Press
Published Feb 4, 2014
83 pages
ISBN: 9781555970857
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First Published
2015
Language
eng
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