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Moving from present-day Oslo to Brooklyn in the 1930s, "Before you Sleep" tells the story of three generations of a Norwegian family dominated by strong-willed, eccentric, passionate women. It is a beautifully rendered, keenly detailed, and sexually honest novel about motherhood and marriage, love and infidelity.
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Born in 1966, Linn Ullmann has lived most of her life in New York City and Oslo. A graduate of New York University, Ullmann has worked as a literary critic at one of Norway's leading newspapers since 1993. She currently lives in Oslo with her eight year old son.
Tiina Nunnally is an award-winning translator of Norwegian, Danish, and Swedish. Her translation for Peter Hoeg's Smilla's Sense of Snow, won the Lewis Galantiere Prize, given to the American Translators Association.
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Three generations of Norwegian women struggle to find love and self-satisfaction, in a moody, sexually candid novel about marriage and infidelity.
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- PublisherViking
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 067088698X
- ISBN 13 9780670886982
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages304
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