"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Unge's soft, winding syntax ushers the reader across the surface of each encounter at an unalterable pace like the ever-betraying passage of time whilst deftly hinting at the violence beneath. Told, in most cases, through the eyes of teenage girls or young women, these stories exhibit a unique prose style that perfectly captures the conversational rhythms, and preoccupations, of their generation. Abuse, betrayal and neglect lurk beneath a veneer of mutually maintained normality, waiting for an opportunity to resurface. The characters in Mirja Unge's debut collection are all, in their own way, evading something whether failing to confront the true nature of an encounter, or avoiding responsibilities as a parent, sibling or friend. The lecture presents Mirja Unges iconic short story collection It Was Just, Yesterday (Brorsan r mtt) in the context of todays postmodernism and the. I Love You When Im Drunk - Empar Moliner Instruction Manual for Swallowing - Adam Marek It was Just, Yesterday - Mirja Unge Long Days - Maike Wetzel.
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