Michael Favala Goldman

Michael Favala Goldman is an American poet, jazz clarinetist, and translator of Danish literature. He is known for his translations of works by Danish authors such as Knud Sørensen and Benny Andersen.

Books

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  1. 1. The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency

    Cover of 'The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency' by Tove Irma Margit Ditlevsen, Tiina Nunnally, Michael Favala Goldman

    "The Copenhagen Trilogy" is a collection of three autobiographical novels by Tove Ditlevsen, chronicling her life from childhood to adulthood in Copenhagen. The first book, "Childhood," explores Ditlevsen's difficult upbringing in a working-class family, while "Youth" delves into her teenage years and early adulthood, including her struggles with addiction and mental illness. The final book, "Dependency," examines Ditlevsen's relationships and her battle with addiction, culminating in her eventual recovery. Through her candid and introspective writing, Ditlevsen offers a poignant and powerful portrayal of the human experience.

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