The Summer of Kim Novak

by Håkan Nesser

Book Overview

In this brilliant Swedish thriller and sensitive coming-of-age story, a traumatic event shatters the summer of two boys in love with their young teacher.

"Nesser sensitively probes the agonies and ecstasies of adolescence, making this an exquisite example of Nordic noir's ability to reveal the darkest emotional depths beneath a cloudless summer sky." --Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)

"Nesser's novel gains in power...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642860190
• ISBN13: 9781642860191
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: World Editions
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"