The Dog Star by Agneta Pleijel
"The Dog Star" is a haunting novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the pain of growing up. Set in the mid-20th century, the story follows a young girl as she navigates through her difficult childhood in a dysfunctional family. As she grows older, she begins to question the world around her and her place in it. The narrative is interspersed with her adult reflections, providing a poignant examination of memory, regret, and the often painful journey to self-discovery.
The 9085th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2023
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Unknown
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- The Bigger Read List (English PEN)