The girl on the sofa

Author(s)

    • Harrower, David
    • Howard, Neil
    • Gotschalksen, Tonje

Bibliographic Information

The girl on the sofa

Jon Fosse ; in an English version by David Harrower ; from a literal translation by Neil Howard and Tonje Gotschalksen

(Oberon modern plays)

Oberon Books, 2002

  • : [pbk.]

Other Title

Jenta i sofaen

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

A girl sits on a sofa, not knowing what to do with herself. She argues with her mother and envies her older sister. She also longs for her absent father, a seaman. A middle-aged woman paints a portrait of herself as a young girl, sitting on a sofa, but she's beginning to doubt her artistic ability. Still at odds with her sister and her mother and haunted by her dead father, she's unable to shake the continuing presence of the past in her life -

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Details

  • NCID
    BD07320377
  • ISBN
    • 9781840023268
  • LCCN
    2003430537
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    nor
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    104 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
  • Classification
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