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Nordic Council's Literature Prize of 2015. Weariness ( Nynorsk: Kveldsvævd) is a 2014 novella by the Norwegian writer Jon Fosse . The story is set some hundred years ago. The protagonist is the elderly woman "Ales", who is the daughter of "Alida" from Fosse's earlier novellas Wakefulness and Olav's Dreams. [1]
1. Jan. 2014 · Consisting of three novellas ("Wakefulness, Olav s Dreams, " and "Weariness"), "Trilogy" is a haunting, mysterious, and poignant evocation of love, for which Fosse received The Nordic Council s Prize for Literature in 2015.
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Consisting of three novellas ( Wakefulness, Olav's Dreams, and Weariness ), Trilogy is a haunting, mysterious, and poignant evocation of love, for which Fosse received The Nordic Council's...
30. Nov. 2022 · ‘Wakefulness’ (2007, Norwegian: Andvake), ‘Olav’s Dreams’ (2012, Nynorsk: Olavs draumar), and ‘Weariness’ (2014, Nynorsk: Kveldsvævd) are three novellas by Norwegian writer Jon Fosse that won the 2015 ‘ Nordic Council Literature Prize ‘ as a trilogy.
The third novella (Wakefulness) moves well ahead in time. Here we meet Ales (not to be confused with Asle). She is the daughter of Alida and though Alida is long since dead, not for the only time in a Fosse novel, the deceased Alida still lives with Ales and talks to her.
10. Nov. 2022 · Consisting of three novellas ( Wakefulness, Olav’s Dreams, and Weariness ), Trilogy is a haunting, mysterious, and poignant evocation of love, for which Fosse received The Nordic Council’s Prize for Literature in 2015. Translated by May-Brit Akerholt. Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press.
the complete review - fiction. Trilogy. by. Jon Fosse. general information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author. Norwegian title: Trilogien. Translated by May-Brit Akerholt. Trilogy collects: Wakefulness (2007) Olav's Dreams (2012) Weariness (2014) Nordic Council Literature Prize, 2015. - Return to top of the page -
