Description

In this poignant novel, a young man named Lobbi finds his life irrevocably altered by a series of profound events, including the sudden death of his mother and the unexpected arrival of fatherhood. As he grapples with grief and newfound responsibility, Lobbi immerses himself in the delicate cultivation of a rare, eight-petaled rose, a pursuit that mirrors his own journey of growth. Through the quiet dedication required to nurture this unique bloom, he discovers the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity to cultivate love and beauty even amidst life's most challenging seasons. This is a story about finding solace and meaning in the small, often overlooked, wonders of everyday existence.

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Published Jan 1, 2011

262 pages

ISBN: 9781611090796

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Details

First Published

2011

Language

ice

Translation

From: ice

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Greenhouse by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir.

Death/Grief