by Marianne Fredriksson · Orion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780752817545
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«Hanna's Daughters» is the family novel by Marianne Fredriksson, published by Orion in paperback (360 pages, in English).
Three generations of Swedish women —Hanna, Johanna and Anna— star in a saga set in Scandinavia spanning more than a century of European history. After visiting her ill mother, Anna finds an old photograph of her grandmother and investigates the family past and the silences between mothers and daughters, in a story about female identity and reconciliation.
Original title: «Anna, Hanna och Johanna». English translation by Joan Tate. Winner of the Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek in 1998.
For readers of contemporary fiction and family sagas, especially those who enjoy narratives about women and Scandinavian settings.
Marianne Fredriksson was a Swedish author who worked and lived in Roslagen and Stockholm. Before becoming a novelist, she was a journalist for various Swedish newspapers and magazines, including Svenska Dagbladet.
