House with the Blind Glass Windows by Herbjørg Wassmo

"House with the Blind Glass Windows" is a poignant tale of a young girl growing up in Norway during the 1950s. The narrative explores her struggles with family secrets, abuse, and the oppressive nature of her small, rural community. The protagonist's journey towards understanding and overcoming her traumatic past forms the crux of the story, which is set against the backdrop of post-war Europe.

The 1037th greatest book of all time


Published
1981
Nationality
Norwegian
Type
Fiction
Pages
300-400
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Norwegian

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