Wild Swims. Dorthe Nors. A hauntingly insightful new short story collection from the Man Booker International Prize shortlisted authorThis is a collection

Dorthe Nors’ Wild Swims is a collection of 14 short stories written tightly and tensely, with most under a thousand words. They begin mundanely, with lean, thrifty sentences. No repetition.

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In 2017, Dorthe Nors’ literary reputation was given a boost this side of her native Denmark when her novel Mirror 2021-04-07 Wild Swims, by Dorthe Nors "Reading these stories at times feels almost like complicit voyeurism—witnessing pain through a one-way mirror in the laboratory of Nors’s world." Ellen Prentiss Campbell reviews Dorthe Nors's new collection, Wild Swims, out tomorrow from Graywolf. Dorthe Nors is one of the most original voices of contemporary Danish letters. She has written two lauded short story collections, Karate Chop and Wild Swims, as well as one novella and five novels, including the most recent: Mirror, Shoulder, Signal (2016), which was a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize 2017. Learn more about Dorthe Nors Wild Swims by Dorthe Nors An elderly man offers his body to aging women. A woman’s childhood memories of wild swimming draw her back to the water. In prose that is both elegantly spare and saturated with emotion, Dorthe Nors shines a light into forgotten corners and conjures darkness where it’s least expected.

Emmy Award-winning actor Merritt Wever performed a dramatic reading of a story from Dorthe Nors’s Wild Swims: Stories.After the performance, Brigid Hughes, founding editor of literary magazine A Public Space, interviewed Nors on the collection. Written with the same darkly comic concision her fans love, stories from Wild Swims have already been featured in the New Yorker, Harper’s magazine Wild Swims: Stories Dorthe Nors, trans.

2 Feb 2021 Wild Swims by Dorthe Nors Graywolf Press | February 2, 2021. Translated from the Danish by Misha Hoekstra, this short story collection

Part of the appeal of reading a story like “In a Deer Stand,” which opens the collection, is Nors’ ability to produce The event will open with a dramatic reading of a story from Dorthe Nors’s Wild Swims: Stories by Emmy Award-winning actor Merritt Wever.After the performance, Brigid Hughes, founding editor of literary magazine A Public Space, will interview Nors on the collection. 2021-02-10 · These captivating short stories in ‘Wild Swims’ reveal strange, haunted characters Danish writer Dorthe Nors dispels the notion that her compatriots are happier than the rest of us. Buy Wild Swims by Dorthe Nors, Misha Hoekstra from Waterstones today!

The following is excerpted from Dorthe Nors' short story collection, Wild Swims, translated by Misha Hoekstra.Nors is the author of seven novels, including Mirror, Shoulder, Signal, which was a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize.

In Wild Swims, Nors’s latest collection of short fiction, ably translated from Danish by Misha Hoekstra, the elephant in the chair is the theme of human connection — its difficulties, its Cutting and offbeat without ever losing its warmth, Wild Swims is a master class in concision and restraint, and a path to living life without either. With Wild Swims Nors's star will continue to be ascendant. Cutting and offbeat without ever losing its warmth, Wild Swims is a master class in concision and restraint, and a path to living life without either. With Wild Swims Nors’s star will continue to be ascendant.

Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar. Köp Wild Swims av Dorthe Nors på Bokus.com. Nors is a Danish writer who has had some buzz, mostly around her short story collection Karate Chop, and honestly any accolades and praise is well deserved. I have never read a collection like Wild Swims. All of these stories are so short, and they also feel like rumors.
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Köp Wild Swims av Dorthe Nors på Bokus.com. Nors is a Danish writer who has had some buzz, mostly around her short story collection Karate Chop, and honestly any accolades and praise is well deserved. I have never read a collection like Wild Swims. All of these stories are so short, and they also feel like rumors.
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Köp böcker av Dorthe Nors: Karta över Kanada; Minna saknar en övningslokal; Kantslag m.fl. Nors Dorthe E-bok ⋅ Svenska ⋅ 2016 Wild Swims: Stories.

With Wild Swims Nors’s star will continue to be ascendant. Review: Dorthe Nors writing is something to behold.

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2021-02-02 · A dazzling return to the short story by a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize In fourteen effervescent stories, Dorthe Nors plumbs the depths of the human heart, from desire to melancholy and everything in between. Just as she did in her English-language debut, Karate Chop, Nors slices straight to the core of the conflict in only a few pages. But Wild Swims expands the borders of

Dorthe Nors’ Wild Swims is a collection of 14 short stories written tightly and tensely, with most under a thousand words. They begin mundanely, with lean, thrifty sentences. No repetition. Just as she did in her English-language debut, Karate Chop, Nors slices straight to the core of the conflict in only a few pages. But Wild Swims expands the borders of her gaze, following people as they travel through Copenhagen, London, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and elsewhere. Emmy Award-winning actor Merritt Wever performed a dramatic reading of a story from Dorthe Nors’s Wild Swims: Stories.After the performance, Brigid Hughes, founding editor of literary magazine A Public Space, interviewed Nors on the collection.