Vendela Vida
Vendela Vida is an American author, editor, and educator known for her novels and non-fiction work. She has written several books, including 'The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty' and 'Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name', and co-edited 'The Believer' magazine. Vida is also a co-founder of the nonprofit writing and tutoring center 826 Valencia. Her writing often explores themes of identity, travel, and personal transformation.
Books
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1. Let The Northern Lights Erase Your Name
The novel follows a 28-year-old woman on a poignant journey of self-discovery and a quest for truth after the death of her father. Upon uncovering a shattering family secret, she travels to the stark, wintry landscape of Lapland, near the Arctic Circle, in search of her real father. Her odyssey leads her into the heart of the Sami culture, where she confronts her past and the complexities of identity amidst the ethereal backdrop of the Northern Lights, seeking both closure and a new beginning.
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