Linda Olsson, Author . Penguin $14 (259p) ISBN 978-0-14-303807-8
In Swedish novelist Olsson's somber debut, Veronika Bergman returns to Sweden after a childhood following her diplomat father around the world (her mother abandoned the family), and after publishing her first novel titled Single, One Way, No...
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Linda Olsson, Author . Penguin $15 (287p) ISBN 978-0-14-311470-3
Olsson (Astrid and Veronika
) explores the hard-won wisdom that can come through grief. When classical musician Adam Anker (né Lipski) stumbles upon a WWII exhibit at a museum in New Zealand and sees his birth name attached to an elderly...
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Linda Olsson. Penguin, $15 trade paper (210p) ISBN 978-0-14-312243-2
Alternating between events on an isolated beach in New Zealand and a traumatic childhood in Sweden, this sentimental ode to love lost and found from Olsson (Sonata for Miriam) is a touching, if far-fetched, tale. Marion, a newly retired family...
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Linda Olsson. Penguin, $16 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-0-14-313169-4
Using spare prose and keen insight, Olsson (Astrid & Veronika) explores how two estranged sisters come together and face difficult elements of their shared past. Maria, the narrator, lives in the small Spanish town of Cadequés, where she had planned
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