by Kerstin Thorvall · Le Serpent à plumes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782268063249
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November 1936. After the death of her husband Sigfrid, Hilma must raise her daughter Signe alone, marking the end of a difficult marriage. As Signe grows, her mother watches her daughter's sexual awakening with anxiety, fearing the paternal inheritance. Against the backdrop of the Second World War casting its shadow even over neutral Sweden, Signe struggles to find her own identity and vital strength amidst an atmosphere of family and social oppression. This psychological novel by Kerstin Thorvall explores generational tensions and the search for personal freedom.
