Fans of Per Petterson will be delighted by this opportunity to observe Arvid Jansen in his youth from a fresh perspective. In It's Fine By Me, Arvid befriends a boy named Audun. On Audun's first day o
In Oslo, Arvid Jansen befriends a boy named Audun, who refuses to talk at first, always wears sunglasses, is obsessed with Jack London and Ernest Hemingway, and yearns to be free of school's shackles.
In Oslo, Arvid Jansen befriends another boy, Audun, who refuses to talk at first, always wears sunglasses, is obsessed with Jack London and Ernest Hemingway and yearns to be free of school's shackles.
“Reading a Petterson novel is like falling into a northern landscape painting—all shafts of light and clear palpable chill.” —TimeFans of Per Petterson’s other books in English will be delighted by th