Description
A man sets out driving with no clear destination, only to find himself stranded at the end of a forest road as night falls and snow begins to fall. When he chooses not to seek help and instead steps into the dark, his journey turns dreamlike—slipping from ordinary confusion into something stranger, colder, and more fateful. In the obscurity, he encounters a glowing presence that blurs the boundary between the real and the uncanny, forcing him to confront fear, meaning, and the limits of reason. Written in Jon Fosse’s spare, hypnotic style, this haunting fiction explores themes of disorientation, spiritual encounter, and the quiet terror of being lost—both in the landscape and within the self.
Available Editions
paperback
Transit Books
Published Jan 1, 2023
74 pages
ISBN: 9781945492778
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Details
First Published
2023
Language
eng
Translation
From: nor
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Shining by Jon Fosse.