Description
This searing memoir plunges into the heart of a young girl's awakening in a working-class Copenhagen neighborhood. As Tove navigates the complexities of childhood, she finds herself drawn to the magnetic pull of a spirited friend, Ruth, who introduces her to the secrets of adulthood. Yet, Tove harbors a hidden world, a burgeoning sense of self and a powerful, ineffable calling that sets her apart. This first installment of The Copenhagen Trilogy is a lyrical and intensely vivid exploration of girlhood, female friendship, and the painful, inevitable journey toward self-discovery.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2019
82 pages
ISBN: 9780241391945
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Details
First Published
1967
Language
dan
Translation
From: dan
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Childhood by Tove Ditlevsen.