We, the Drowned by Carsten Jensen - Goodreads
Jan 1, 2006 · Hailed in Europe as an instant classic, We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, whose inhabitants sailed the world’s oceans aboard freight ships for centuries.
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May 22, 2012 · We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, Denmark, whose inhabitants sailed the world from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the Second World War. The novel tells of ships wrecked and blown up in wars, of places of terror and violence that continue to lure each generation.
We, The Drowned by Carsten Jensen, Paperback - Barnes & Noble
May 22, 2012 · We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, Denmark, whose inhabitants sailed the world from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the Second World War. The novel tells of ships wrecked and blown up in wars, of places of terror and violence that continue to lure each generation.
WE, THE DROWNED - Kirkus Reviews
Feb 9, 2011 · Hannah’s new novel is an homage to the extraordinary courage and endurance of Frenchwomen during World War II. In 1995, an elderly unnamed widow is moving into an Oregon nursing home on the urging of her controlling son, Julien, a surgeon.
Summary of 'We, the Drowned' by Carsten Jensen: A Detailed …
What is We, the Drowned about? This novel shares the saga of Marstal, a Danish port town. It spans over a century, from the mid-19th century to World War II. Through the eyes of its sailors and their families, it explores the depths of love, war, and the haunting allure of the sea.
We, The Drowned – HarperCollins
We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, Denmark, whose inhabitants sailed the world from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the Second World War. The novel tells of ships wrecked and blown up in wars, of places of terror and violence that continue to …
Book Summary and Reviews of We, the Drowned by Carsten Jensen …
Carsten Jensen's debut novel has taken the world by storm. Already hailed in Europe as an instant classic, We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, whose inhabitants have sailed the world's oceans aboard freight ships for centuries.
Dive Into A Danish Tale Of Seafarers And Dreamers : NPR
Feb 23, 2011 · Life in a small seaside town in Denmark becomes the basis for high drama in Carsten Jensen's international bestseller, We, the Drowned, just now hitting U.S. shelves. This is a book for...
We, the Drowned - Historical Novel Society
We, The Drowned is a huge saga, poignant, bitterly compassionate, cruel, and occasionally humorous, told in a powerful, compelling voice. Charlotte Barslund and Emma Ryder’s translation renders the writing as an elegant blend of everyday detail, a potent, almost myth-like quality, and vivid descriptions of northern lights, and rough seas.
We, the Drowned Hardcover – February 9, 2011 - amazon.com
Feb 9, 2011 · Carsten Jensen’s debut novel has taken the world by storm. Already hailed in Europe as an instant classic, We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, whose inhabitants have sailed the world’s oceans aboard freight ships for centuries.