Books by Amalie Skram and Complete Book Reviews

Amalie Skram, Author, Judith Messick, Translator, Katherine Hanson, Translator Women in Translation $15.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-879679-03-0
In the late 19th century, Norwegian writer Skram had a nervous breakdown and entered a mental hospital for what she thought would be a brief respite from creative stress. Instead she found herself caught in a tug-of-war with a tyrannical doctor....
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Amalie Skram, Author, Judith Messick, Translator, Katherine Hanson, Translator Seal Press (CA) $10.95 (307p) ISBN 978-0-931188-60-2
This novel, first published in Norway in 1885, in some ways is refreshingly dissimilar from other works of its era. Skram outspokenly covers such topics as sex, adultery and women's rights in her story of a woman trapped into marriage and betrayed...
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