A Girl Left the Room
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A Girl Left the Room
Narrated by:
Sofia Engstrand
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Narrated by:
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Sofia Engstrand
When you're 14, there is no afterwards.
It all begins when Tanja meets Eg. Handsome and grey-eyed, he is a friend of her parents and a teller of stories. Soon, he begins to write to Tanja, sending letters that arrive at her home in the Swedish forest, drawing her deeper into a fated love offering escape from an isolated childhood.
Tanja steps through a door into adult experience from which there is no return, a relationship where desire and excitement give way to shame and control.
Years later, now a poet armed with the language to name what happened, she finds a box of Eg's mildewed letters and begins to read ...
Content warning: Listeners are advised that this audiobook contains scenes of abuse.
©2024 Ulrikka S Gernes (P)2026 Bolinda Publishing
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Reviews
'Gripping, chilling, and extraordinarily clear-eyed.' (Rosie Price, author of What Red Was)
'An entire world of complicity unfolds moment by moment ... It kept me pinned to the page.' (Sîan Hughes, author of Pearl)
'It's compelling. It's shocking. It's hypnotic in its clarity ... A stunning debut from one of Denmark's leading poets.' (Christina Patterson, author of Outside, the Sky is Blue)
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