
Witte zee
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Action & Adventure
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
240
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jun 1, 2021
Uitgever
De Bezige Bij
ISBN-10
9403131411
ISBN-13
9789403131412
Beschrijving
In Witte zee, Roy Jacobsen weaves a compelling continuation of his narrative universe introduced in De onzichtbaren. Set against the backdrop of the stunning yet austere Nordic landscape, the story delves deeper into the lives of its characters, exploring themes of survival, resilience, and the intricate connections between people and their environment. The haunting beauty of the sea plays a central role, acting as both a source of sustenance and a formidable challenge for those who dare to confront its depths.
As the characters navigate their complex relationships, their struggles reflect the broader socio-historical context of the region. Jacobsen's vivid prose captures the stark realities of life on the islands, immersing readers into a world where every choice holds weight and the past looms large. The dynamic between the familiar and the foreign propels the narrative forward, offering profound insights into the human experience.
Paula Stevens’ translation skillfully preserves the essence of the original text, allowing non-Dutch readers to appreciate Jacobsen's masterful storytelling. Through richly drawn characters and evocative imagery, Witte zee invites reflection on love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of those who call the sea their home. Every chapter unfolds like an intricate tapestry, revealing the personal and collective histories that shape the identities of those who inhabit this unique world.
As the characters navigate their complex relationships, their struggles reflect the broader socio-historical context of the region. Jacobsen's vivid prose captures the stark realities of life on the islands, immersing readers into a world where every choice holds weight and the past looms large. The dynamic between the familiar and the foreign propels the narrative forward, offering profound insights into the human experience.
Paula Stevens’ translation skillfully preserves the essence of the original text, allowing non-Dutch readers to appreciate Jacobsen's masterful storytelling. Through richly drawn characters and evocative imagery, Witte zee invites reflection on love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of those who call the sea their home. Every chapter unfolds like an intricate tapestry, revealing the personal and collective histories that shape the identities of those who inhabit this unique world.
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