There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die - Tove Ditlevsen revolutionary engagement with the dark

revolutionary engagement with the dark times of the Stalinist era

Together they cross the steppe

Pages: 192

until the day her husband is executed by communist soldiers

There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die - Tove Ditlevsen revolutionary engagement with the darkIn this playful, mournful, witty collection, little girls stand tip toe inside adult bodies, achievements in literature and lethargy are unflinchingly listed, and lovers come and go like the seasons. Gorgeously translated by Jennifer Russell and Sophia Hersi Smith, with an introduction by Olga Ravn, There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die cements Ditlevsen as one of the twentieth century's most creative writers. Original Language: Danish