Description
In a tale marked by introspection and existential uncertainty, a nameless narrator confronts the emptiness of yet another unsuccessful New Year's celebration. As he grapples with his disillusionment, the narrative unfolds against the stark backdrop of Lanzarote, an island that becomes a character in its own right.
The protagonist's reflections lead him through a labyrinth of memories and regrets, as he navigates his relationships and the futility of modern life. His journey is both physical and philosophical, revealing the stark contrasts between the vivid landscape of Lanzarote and the dullness of his internal struggles.
Revealing a complex tapestry of emotions, the story explores themes of isolation, longing, and the search for meaning. The stark beauty of the island serves as a haunting parallel to the narrator’s internal turmoil, inviting readers to delve into their own contemplations of existence and the passage of time.
The protagonist's reflections lead him through a labyrinth of memories and regrets, as he navigates his relationships and the futility of modern life. His journey is both physical and philosophical, revealing the stark contrasts between the vivid landscape of Lanzarote and the dullness of his internal struggles.
Revealing a complex tapestry of emotions, the story explores themes of isolation, longing, and the search for meaning. The stark beauty of the island serves as a haunting parallel to the narrator’s internal turmoil, inviting readers to delve into their own contemplations of existence and the passage of time.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
88 pages
Language
Norwegian
Published
Jan 1, 2015
Publisher
Cappelen Damm
Editions
38 editions
ISBN-10
8202501970
ISBN-13
9788202501976