This Anglo-Norwegian author writes primarily in Norwegian. His works are characterized by deep insight into the human psyche and a complex portrayal of relationships. He wins over his readers with evocative language and an original narrative style.
Struggling with her witch heritage, Erin yearns for a normal life, distancing herself from the magic that defines her family. However, when a dark presence threatens her loved ones, she must confront her fears and embrace her powers to safeguard them. This story explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the battle between personal desires and familial duty.
The collection features five enchanting short stories that reimagine fantastical myths and legends from Nordic culture. Readers will encounter a variety of magical beings, including trolls, nissens, Hulder Folk, and the elusive Grimen, bringing to life the rich tapestry of Norwegian folklore through Philip Newth's storytelling.
Als Tochter eines Tierpflegers in einem grossen englischen Tierpark darf Sara ein Gorillababy, dessen Mutter gestorben ist, zu Hause aufziehen. Aufgeregt stürzt sich Sara auf diese verantwortungsvolle Aufgabe.