On the first page of per pettersons recentlyv translated novel, its fine by me, the teenage narrator shows up at a new school wearing sunglasses in the rain. Reading guide for its fine by me by per petterson bookbrowse. Read more read less inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Unlike arvid, who uses revolutionary literature as inspiration for the uprisings he leads at school, auduns books inspire no such action.
Sometimes tender, sometimes brutal, its fine by me is a brilliant scandinavian novel from the acclaimed author of out stealing horses and i curse the river of time. Its fine by me by per petterson, translated by don. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Far from being a novel about closure, its fine by me explores the troubling apathy that accompanies auduns attempts to avoid his past. Fans of per pettersons other books in english will be delighted b. While hiding behind his sunglasses and avoiding close. Sharon creech this book is read for educational purposes only. They can then choose for themselves how much they want to. Its fine by me is well written and keeps you involved in the story. Frances chas debut novel about a quartet of south korean women in modern day seoul is hitting the u. In drawings and words, handicapped children from all over the worl. If you read one book this month, make it if i had your face. Per pettersons moving novel explores emotional trauma and its aftermath in spare, beautiful prose, writes kristen treen. Norwegian author per pettersons new book is called its fine by me random house.
In its fine by me, arvid befriends a boy named audun. Fine by me and fine with me are more common speech terms. A novel and millions of other books are available for instant access. If i had your face isnt just a good book its a book we need, badly. Sometimes tender, sometimes brutal, its fine by me is a brilliant novel from the acclaimed author of out stealing horses and i curse the river of time. The tale of an adolescent misfit who sees possible. Its fine by me 1992 is an early novel only just translated into english in 2011 by the author of the superb out stealing horses, which in 2007 won the impac and the independent foreign fiction prize. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Youre not the type, type a girl to remain with a guy, with a guy too shy too afraid to say hell give his heart to you forever im not the boy who will fall to his knees. Sony atv publishing, latinautor peermusic, warner chappell, amra, pedl, umpg publishing, kobalt music publishing.
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