History of Danish Dreams

Peter Høeg

earliest edition we have, 2008 Penguin Random House, 2014 352 pages

A satire on Denmark. The characters include a count who decides to stop time by outlawing clocks on his estate, an old lady who presides over a newspaper dynasty and devotes herself to predicting the future, and a son who causes his parents sorrow by refusing to be a thief like them. By the author of Borderliners.

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History of Danish Dreams edition · 2014 · Penguin Random House · 352 pages · 9780099599739
History of Danish Dreams edition · 2013 · Farrar, Straus & Giroux · 9781466850743
History of Danish Dreams edition · 2012 · Penguin Random House · 352 pages · 9781448137664
History of Danish Dreams edition · 2008 · Picador · 416 pages · 9780312428013

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