Noël approche. Asle doit retrouver dans quelques jours Åsleik, son voisin, et sa sœur Guro pour le repas de fête. Il s’est récemment rendu à Bjørgvin, une ville côtière de Norvège, pour préparer sa prochaine exposition. Il y a retrouvé son homonyme – son sosie, son double – qui a échappé de peu à la mort. La veille de Noël, Asle part en mer avec Åsleik et son chien, et laisse l...(展开全部)

Pourquoi sommes-nous qui nous sommes ? Pourquoi menons-nous notre vie et pas celle d’un autre ? Nous sommes sur la côte sud-ouest de la Norvège, et l’année touche à sa fin. Asle, un peintre veuf, mène une vie assez recluse : ses deux amis sont son voisin, Åsleik, un pêcheur traditionnel, et Beyer, son galeriste qui vit dans la grande ville d’à côté, Bjørgvin. C’est également là...(展开全部)

Asle is an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway. His only friends are his neighbour, Åsleik, a traditional fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in the city. There, in Bjørgvin, lives another Asle, also a painter but lonely and consumed by alcohol. Asle and Asle are doppelgängers – two versions of the same person, two versions...(展开全部)

Jon Fosse was born in 1959 on the west coast of Norway and is the recipient of countless prestigious prizes, both in his native Norway and abroad. Since his 1983 fiction debut, Raudt, svart [Red, Black], Fosse has written prose, poetry, essays, short stories, children’s books, and over forty plays, with more than a thousand productions performed and translations into fifty lang...(展开全部)

Jon Fosse was born in 1959 on the west coast of Norway and is the recipient of countless prestigious prizes, both in his native Norway and abroad. Since his 1983 fiction debut, Raudt, svart [Red, Black], Fosse has written prose, poetry, essays, short stories, children’s books, and over forty plays, with more than a thousand productions performed and translations into fifty lang...(展开全部)

Asle is an aging painter and widower who lives alone on the west coast of Norway. His only friends are his neighbor, Åsleik, a traditional fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in the city. There, in Bjørgvin, lives another Asle, also a painter but lonely and consumed by alcohol. Asle and Asle are doppelgängers—two versions of the same person, two versions of the...(展开全部)

Art Nouveau conjures up images of nymph-like female figures and sinuous organic tendrils, as well as radical geometric simplicity. In its brief life span, which broached the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, the style spread across the world in myriad incarnations. this comprehensive book places Art Nouveau in the context of its time and explores ar...(展开全部)