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1) The unseen
Author
Series
Biblioasis international translation volume 30
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Islanders are never afraid, if they were, they wouldn't be able to live here. Born on the island that bears her name, Ingrid Barry's world is circumscribed by storm-scoured rocks and the moods of the sea by which her family lives and dies. But her father dreams of a bridge, and her mother longs for her own childhood island, and Norway faces its own sea change: the advent of a modern world and its attendant unpredictability and violence. Brilliantly...
2) White shadow
Author
Series
Publisher
Maclehose Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"No-one can be alone on an island . . . But Ingrid is alone on Barr�y, the island that bears her name, and the war of her childhood has been replaced by a new, more terrible present: Norway is under the Nazi boot. When the bodies from a bombed battleship begin to wash up on the shore, Ingrid can't know that one will be alive, and warm enough to erase a lifetime of loneliness - nor can she imagine what suffering she will endure in protecting her...
Author
Series
Biblioasis international translation volume 39
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The fourth installment in Roy Jacobsen's bestselling Barr�y Chronicles. After a long journey through Norway, Ingrid has finally returned to Barr�y. Life is more stable now, but the war still casts its long shadows across the country. Former collaborators face cold shoulders and retaliation, while others simply wish to leave the painful years in the past. When a boy arrives on the island and his father disappears, Ingrid assumes responsibility...
Author
Series
Biblioasis international translation volume 45
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A spellbinding saga about the inhabitants and inheritors of one rural community, by one of Iceland's most beloved novelists. A man comes to awareness in a church in rural Iceland, not knowing why he's there or how he arrived. When a local woman offers to reunite him with her sister, he realizes he's lost not only his bearings, but his memory as well: he doesn't recall either sister, nor their mother, the woman buried beneath the stone. As their stories...
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