The History of Danish Dreams
Original title: The history of Danish dreams
Translated by Barbara Haveland earliest edition we have, 1993 Farrar Straus Giroux, 1997 paperback 352 pages
Hoeg gives us a very different account of the twentieth century, which in Denmark encompasses the transition from a medieval society to a modern welfare state with its accompanying cultural revolutions. The cast includes a count who builds a wall around his estate and stops all his clocks to prevent the passage of time; an old lady who presides over a powerful newspaper dynasty and predicts the future accurately in...
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