CD audiobook
A fist or a heart / Kristín Eiríksdóttir ; translated by Larissa Kyzer.
An award-winning novel by acclaimed Icelandic author making her English-language debut. Elín Jónsdóttir lives an isolated existence in Reykjavík, Iceland. In her early seventies, she has recently become fascinated with another loner, Ellen Álfsdóttir, a sensitive young playwright and illegitimate daughter of a famous writer. The girl has aroused maternal feelings in Elín, but she has also stirred discomfiting memories long packed away. Because their paths have crossed before. One doesn't remember. The other is about to forget.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781978659360
- Physical Description: 4 sound discs (5 hours, 3 minutes) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 inches
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Grand Haven, Michigan : Brilliance Audio, ℗2019.
- Copyright: ©2019.
Content descriptions
| Participant or Performer Note: | Performed by Janet Metzger. |
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| Subject: | Theaters > Stage-setting and scenery > Fiction. Recluses > Fiction. Women dramatists > Fiction. Psychic trauma > Fiction. Compact discs. Reykjavík (Iceland) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creston Public Library | AUDIO FIC KRI (Text)
Acquisition Type: New |
35140100059404 | Fiction Audiobooks | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
An award-winning novel by acclaimed Icelandic author making her English-language debut. Elín Jónsdóttir lives an isolated existence in Reykjavík, Iceland. In her early seventies, she has recently become fascinated with another loner, Ellen Álfsdóttir, a sensitive young playwright and illegitimate daughter of a famous writer. The girl has aroused maternal feelings in Elín, but she has also stirred discomfiting memories long packed away. Because their paths have crossed before. One doesn't remember. The other is about to forget.
