· Classical. Games. Fiction. Butterflies in November by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir – review. Sarah Moss takes a whimsical Icelandic journey. Butterflies appear and disappear in Ólafsdóttir's story Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. In Butterflies in November, internationally best-selling author Auur Ava lafsdttir crafts a "funny, moving, and occasionally bizarre exploration of life’s upheavals and reversals" (Financial Times). After a day of being dumped - twice - and accidentally killing a goose, a young woman yearns for a tropical vacation far away from the chaos of her life. With cucumber hotels, dead sheep, and any number of her exes on their tail, Butterflies in November is a blackly comic and uniquely moving tale of motherhood, friendship and the power of words. Audur Ava Olafsdottir was born in Iceland in , studied art history in Paris and has lectured in History of Art.
Главная» Книги» Ólafsdóttir Auður Ava» Butterflies in November» Страница 2. "Well then, good year to you in advance," is what I'll say to my guests at the surprise dinner party I'll throw on a dark November night, without any further explanations. Set in the wintery depths of Iceland during the darkest days of the year, Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir's novel Butterflies in November (Black Cat/Grove; pages) opens with a surreal scene. After accidentally running over a goose. Butterflies in November. by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir. 0 Ratings. 0 Want to read. Butterflies in November. This edition was published in by Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated. ID Numbers. Open Library.
In Butterflies in November, internationally best-selling author Auur Ava lafsdttir crafts a "funny, moving, and occasionally bizarre exploration of life’s upheavals and reversals" (Financial Times). After a day of being dumped - twice - and accidentally killing a goose, a young woman yearns for a tropical vacation far away from the chaos of her life. Editions for Butterflies in November: X (Paperback published in ), (Broché published in ), (Hardcover published in ), "Ólafsdóttir has created a singular heroine in Butterflies in November: unafraid, unapologetic and also unforgettable. When she enters a lottery, she wins it. When she has sex with the wrong man, she gets back into her car and keeps on driving.
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