Troll: A Love Story - Johanna Sinisalo

Descriere Troll: A Love Story - Johanna Sinisalo

Sinisalo's sparklingly original novel is a wry, peculiar, and beguiling storyof nature and man's relationship to wild things, and of the dark power of thewildness in ourselves. \nA wily thriller-fantasy . . . Each discovery sounds like the voice of a storyteller reminding us of how the gods play with our fates.--New York Times \nWinner of the Finlandia Award, Troll: A Love Story is an enchanting novel that has become an international sensation. Angel, a young photographer, comes home from a night of carousing to find a group of drunken teenagers in the courtyard of his apartment building, taunting a wounded, helpless young troll. He takes it in, not suspecting the dramatic consequences of this decision. What does one do with a troll in the city? As the troll's presence influences Angel's life in ways he could never have predicted, it becomes clear that the creature is the familiar of man's most forbidden feelings. A novel of sparkling originality, Troll is a wry, beguiling story of nature and man's relationship to wild things, and of the dark power of the wildness in ourselves.\n

Detalii

Brand

Grove Press

Categorie

ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9780802141293

Magazine

1

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in stock