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Wild Swims opens with “In a Deer Stand,” in which a husband fleeing domestic strife winds up with a broken leg in the middle of nowhere, waiting either to be rescued or eaten by wolves. As he thinks back on his last conversations with his wife, Nors writes, still in present tense: “Her hands cupped over her knees, and he hasn’t seen her cry in years. Dorthe Nors. Dorthe Nors is the author of Mirror, Shoulder, Signal, a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize; So Much for That Winter; Karate Chop, the winner of the Per Olov Enquist Literary Prize; and four other novels.She lives in Denmark. Misha Hoekstra is an award-winning translator whose recent work includes the translation of Mirror, Shoulder, Signal by Dorthe Nors.

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Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25. Dorthe Nors is the author of the story collections Wild Swims and Karate Chop; four novels, including Mirror, Shoulder, Signal, a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize; and two novellas, collected in So Much for That Winter. “Wild Swims,” by Dorthe Nors (Graywolf Press) “Hygge” is the Danish word for a sense of coziness and comfort that is supposedly characteristic of that Scandinavian country. In her latest collection of short stories, “Wild Swims,” the Danish writer Dorthe Nors puts to rest any notion that her compatriots are happier or more content than the rest of us. 2020, Pocket/Paperback.

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Wild Swims, by Dorthe Nors "Reading these stories at times feels almost like complicit voyeurism—witnessing pain through a one-way mirror in the laboratory of Nors’s world." Ellen Prentiss Campbell reviews Dorthe Nors's new collection, Wild Swims, out tomorrow from Graywolf.

In these compact pages, people meet without actually connecting, travellers set Wild Swims: Stories. A dazzling return to the short story by a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize. In fourteen effervescent stories, Dorthe Nors plumbs  Wild Swims.

In prose that is both elegantly spare and saturated with emotion, Dorthe Nors shines a light into forgotten corners and conjures darkness where it’s least expected. 2020-04-01 Dorthe Nors writes short fiction that is precise, brief and shattering. Her collection Karate Chop (2008) contains several stories running to less than 2021-04-02 Wild Swims, by Dorthe Nors, translated by Misha Hoekstra, Pushkin Press, RRP£9.99, 128 pages.
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Dorthe Nors. Pushkin Press, £9.99. Review by Malcolm Forbes.
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Just as she did in her English-language debut, Karate Chop, Nors slices straight to the core of the conflict in only a few pages. But Wild Swims expands the borders of her gaze, following people as they travel through Copenhagen, London, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and elsewhere.

16 Dec 2015 As she returns to nature in her native Jutland, author Dorthe Nors reflects If I could swim that far–though no one could–I'd be able to go ashore on a Whatever can't be controlled, whatever has a wild or am 1 Feb 2021 “Wild Swims,” by Dorthe Nors (Graywolf Press). “Hygge” is the Danish word for a sense of coziness and comfort that is supposedly  15 Feb 2021 wild swims dorthe nors translated literature spring 2021 In fourteen effervescent stories, Dorthe Nors plumbs the depths of the human heart,  28.


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Buy Wild Swims by Dorthe Nors, Misha Hoekstra from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

A dazzling return to the short story by a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize In fourteen effervescent stories, Dorthe Nors plumbs the depths of the human heart, from desire to melancholy and everything in between. Just as she did in her English-language debut, Karate Chop, Nors slices straight to the core of the conflict in only a few pages. But Wild Swims expands the borders of In Wild Swims, Nors’s latest collection of short fiction, ably translated from Danish by Misha Hoekstra, the elephant in the chair is the theme of human connection — its difficulties, its Cutting and offbeat without ever losing its warmth, Wild Swims is a master class in concision and restraint, and a path to living life without either.