Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
207
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2015
Publisher
Querido
ISBN-10
9045116138
ISBN-13
9789045116136
Description
In a picturesque Norwegian village, Oliver, a sixteen-year-old with a curious spirit, navigates the complexities of adolescence alongside his cousin Bendik, who is also his closest friend. Their days are filled with adventures in the stunning natural landscape, exploring the vast forests and tranquil fjords that surround them. The bond between the two boys is unbreakable, as they share laughter, secrets, and dreams of the future.
As Oliver grapples with his identity and the challenges of growing up, his relationship with Bendik takes on new dimensions. Their friendship is tested by unexpected events and the whispers of first love, leading Oliver to confront not only the world around him but also his own feelings. Through heartwarming and often poignant experiences, the story reveals the beauty and pain of growing up, making choices, and finding one's place in a rapidly changing world.
As Oliver grapples with his identity and the challenges of growing up, his relationship with Bendik takes on new dimensions. Their friendship is tested by unexpected events and the whispers of first love, leading Oliver to confront not only the world around him but also his own feelings. Through heartwarming and often poignant experiences, the story reveals the beauty and pain of growing up, making choices, and finding one's place in a rapidly changing world.