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When Death Takes Something From You, Give It Back is a poignant exploration of loss and resilience by acclaimed Danish poet Naja Marie Aidt. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback, featuring 144 pages, presents a deep dive into the emotional landscapes of grief, memory, and the act of giving back to oneself. Aidt, renowned for her captivating poetry and compelling narratives, draws readers into her world with her evocative prose and profound insights. Her previous accolades, including the Nordic Council's Literature Prize, highlight her standing in contemporary literature. Perfect for those seeking to understand the complexities of mourning and healing, this book is a must-have for poetry lovers and fans of literary fiction. Each page resonates with the essence of human experience, making it an ideal addition to any bookshelf or a thoughtful gift for someone navigating their journey of loss. Experience the transformative power of Aidt's words and embrace the healing process that follows tragedy. Add this exceptional work to your collection today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781787475380. Year: 2020. Publisher: Quercus Books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781787475380
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Quercus Books
Pages: 144
Description:
Originally from Greenland, Naja Marie Aidt is a Danish poet and author with nearly 30 works - mostly poetry - in various genres to her name. She is also a playwright and screenwriter and has published children's books and translated fiction and poetry from Swedish and Norwegian. She has received numerous honors, including the Danish Critics Choice Award, The Danish Art Foundation's Award for Lifelong Service, and the Nordic nations' most prestigious literary prize, the Nordic Council's Literature Prize, in 2008 for Baboon. Her work has been translated into ten languages. Her work has also been anthologized in the Best European Fiction series and has appeared in leading American and International journals and magazines. Baboon was published in the States by Two Lines Press in 2014. Denise Newman won the PEN Translation Prize for her translation of Baboon in 2015. Naja Marie Aidt's first novel Rock, Paper, Scissors was published in August 2015 by Open Letter Books. She lives in Brooklyn.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781787475380. Year: 2020. Publisher: Quercus Books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781787475380
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Quercus Books
Pages: 144
Description:
Originally from Greenland, Naja Marie Aidt is a Danish poet and author with nearly 30 works - mostly poetry - in various genres to her name. She is also a playwright and screenwriter and has published children's books and translated fiction and poetry from Swedish and Norwegian. She has received numerous honors, including the Danish Critics Choice Award, The Danish Art Foundation's Award for Lifelong Service, and the Nordic nations' most prestigious literary prize, the Nordic Council's Literature Prize, in 2008 for Baboon. Her work has been translated into ten languages. Her work has also been anthologized in the Best European Fiction series and has appeared in leading American and International journals and magazines. Baboon was published in the States by Two Lines Press in 2014. Denise Newman won the PEN Translation Prize for her translation of Baboon in 2015. Naja Marie Aidt's first novel Rock, Paper, Scissors was published in August 2015 by Open Letter Books. She lives in Brooklyn.