by Marie Hermanson · Suhrkamp Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783518458754
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«Der Mann unter der Treppe» is the psychological suspense novel by Marie Hermanson, published by Suhrkamp Verlag in paperback (269 pages, in German).
Fredrik has a good job, a house in the country and a happy family, but he suffers from insomnia. In the early hours he comes across a strange little man named Kwådd, who says he lives under the stairs. That hidden presence cracks his marriage and turns his life into a nightmare of growing tension.
Novel translated from Swedish by Regine Elsässer, originally published as «Mannen under trappan» (2005). It is number 3875 in Suhrkamp Taschenbuch.
For readers of psychological thrillers and Scandinavian fiction who want a story of domestic tension with an unsettling supernatural touch.
Marie Hermanson is a Swedish writer and journalist. Many of her novels evoke fairy tales and myths, characterized by her sensually realist style. The Devil's Sanctuary, her first novel to be translated into English, appeared in 2013.
