

Astrid and Veronika
Author: Linda Olsson
Narrator: Jill Tanner, Susan Lyons, Patricia Connolly
Unabridged: 7 hr 8 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 04/24/2009
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction
Author: Linda Olsson
Narrator: Jill Tanner, Susan Lyons, Patricia Connolly
Unabridged: 7 hr 8 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 04/24/2009
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction
sweet....beautiful......deep..... quiet.....thoughtful......more
What's the Swedish for "blech"? I was really looking forward to this book - a New Zealand/Scandanavian hybrid, the story of two women, a picture of food on the cover - what else could you ask for? How about good writing? An ear for dialogue? A decent editor? This novel emerged from a First Novel wri......more
An exquisite commentary on the value of friendship between women and what an old woman and a young one can learn from one another.......more
Poignant and heartwarming, the novel sets you into a quiet mood, experiencing saudade in the middle of a heavy rainfall. The book opens with a cold winter welcome, it feels slow at first, but as you go along the story, you are slowly opening up - to the slow talks, to the longer sunshine, to the ser......more