Meir enn regn

by Frode Grytten

Ni noveller frå vestlandsmiljø, dei handlar om forhold mellom barn og for- eldre, mellom menneske som møtes, mellom ulike samfunnsklassar, mellom nye og gamle elskare og mellom ektefolk og mellom unge og gamle menneske. Forfattaren er vakse opp i Odda, dette er den fjerde novellesamlinga hans.

146 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

Frode Grytten (born December 11, 1960 in Odda) is a Norwegian writer and journalist. He is the author of the Brage award-winning novel Bikubesong ('Song of the Beehive'), and other collections of short stories and poetry. His works have been translated into Swedish, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Albanian, Croatian and Chinese.

Grytten is a native of the industrial town Odda, which often features in his work.

As a journalist he has mainly worked for Bergens Tidende, the local newspaper of Bergen, Norway. He is also writing for the Oslo-based national newspaper Dagbladet.

Reviews

[Amalie · Rating 4 out of 5]

I really liked this collection of short-stories. Some of the themes were a little distant to me, but the stories themself was very well-written and emotional.

[Tine Katrine · Rating 3 out of 5]

Masse følelser og fine beskrivelser.