Through the Night

by Stig Sæterbakken

Book Overview

Dentist Karl Meyer's worst nightmare comes true when his son, Ole-Jakob, takes his own life. This tragedy is the springboard for a complex novel posing essential questions about human experience: What does sorrow do to a person? How can one live with the pain of unbearable loss? How far can a man be driven by the grief and despair surrounding the death of his child? A dark and harrowing story, drawing on elements from dreams, fairy tales, and horror...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564788741
• ISBN13: 9781564788740
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher