About this title: Bjorn Hansen, a respectable town treasurer, has just turned fifty and is horrified by the thought that chance has ruled his life. Eighteen years ago he left his wife and their two-year-old son for his mistress, who persuaded him to start afresh in a small, provincial town and to dabble in amateur dramatics. In time that relationship also faded, and after four years of living alone Bjorn contemplates an extraordinary course of action that will change his life for ever. He finds a fellow conspirator in Dr Schiotz, who has a secret of his own and offers to help Bjorn carry his preposterous and ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: VINTAGE Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781843432111ISBN:1843432110
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 224 pages. Bjorn hansen, a respectable town treasurer, has just turned fifty and is horrified by the thought that chance has ruled his life. eighteen years ago he left his wife and their two-year-old son for his mistress, who persuaded him to start afresh in a small, provincial town and to dabble in amateur dramatics. in time that relationsh1p also faded. (Hardback) read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvill Seeker, London
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781843432111ISBN:1843432110
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Translated from the Norwegian. First Edition. A Fine hardbound copy in like dust jacket, not price-clipped. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Vintage
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781843432111ISBN:1843432110
Description: New. Bjorn Hansen, a respectable town treasurer, has just turned fifty and is horrified by the thought that chance has ruled his life. Eighteen years ago he left his wife and their two-year-old son for his mistress, who persuaded him to start afresh in a s... read more
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