"A neurotic Norwegian mother of three small children and an overworked literature professor with an overactive imagination, Ingrid feels like her life's always on the brink of chaos. Her overzealous attempt to secure her dream house has strained her marriage. She's repeatedly reprimanded for eye-rolling in faculty meetings ... Clearly she needs to get away. But Russia? Forced to join an academic mission to Saint Petersburg to promote international cooperation, Ingrid finds herself at a crossroads while drinking too much cough syrup. Will this trip push her into a Siberian sinkhole of existential dread or finally give her life some balance and direction?"--Back cover.
Janne Stigen Drangsholt Book order (chronological)
Janne Stigen Drangsholt is a Norwegian author who delves into deep human emotions and the complexity of interpersonal relationships. Her writing is characterized by a penetrating insight into character psychology and a sensitive language that draws readers into their inner worlds. Drangsholt focuses on themes of loneliness, the search for meaning, and the fragility of human existence. Her works are a thoughtful exploration of what it means to be human in today's world.
