Description
Andreas Doppler is a thoroughly decent middle-class husband and father, living an orderly life that seems designed to keep surprises at bay. When his quiet desire for solitude collides with an unexpected companion—a fostered young elk—his carefully managed routines begin to wobble, turning everyday normality into a comic, gently unsettling test of patience and perspective. With warmth and wry humor, the story explores what it means to be “nice,” how control can slip into absurdity, and why connection often arrives in the least convenient forms. Part modern parable and part character-driven comedy, this novel invites readers to laugh at the small frictions of domestic life while reflecting on loneliness, responsibility, and the unexpected bonds that change us.
Available Editions
paperback
Yapi Kredi Yayinlari
Published Nov 3, 2016
124 pages
ISBN: 9789750835292
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Details
First Published
2004
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Doppler by Erlend Loe.