Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
460
Language
Norwegian
Published
Jan 1, 2005
Publisher
Oktober Forlag
ISBN-13
9788249502912
Description
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s Stavanger, this coming-of-age tale revolves around Jarle and his family's transition to a new life in a row house. As they adapt to their surroundings, Jarle navigates the complexities of adolescence, relationships, and the shifting dynamics within his family.
The narrative captures the essence of youth, illustrating how friendships blossom and falter in a world filled with nostalgia and cultural upheaval. Through Jarle’s eyes, the reader experiences the trials of growing up, exploring themes of identity and belonging in a rapidly changing society. Each moment is steeped in the bittersweet reality of youth, evoking both laughter and reflection.
The narrative captures the essence of youth, illustrating how friendships blossom and falter in a world filled with nostalgia and cultural upheaval. Through Jarle’s eyes, the reader experiences the trials of growing up, exploring themes of identity and belonging in a rapidly changing society. Each moment is steeped in the bittersweet reality of youth, evoking both laughter and reflection.