Depths / Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.

By:

Mankell, Henning, 1948-

Contributor(s):

Thompson, Laurie, 1938-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Publication details: Toronto : A.A. Knopf Canada c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: 403 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

0676978711 (hc)
9780676978711 (hc)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Psychological fiction.

DDC classification:

FIC Manke

Summary: Lars Tobiasson-Svartman is a naval engineer charged with making depth soundings to find a navigable channel in the Stockholm archipelago for the Swedish navy in 1914. He alights on a presumably uninhabited island and discovers a young woman there. Something about her strikes him to the core, and upon returning home and to his wife, feels compelled to return to the island, with tragic consequences.

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Translation of: Djup.

Lars Tobiasson-Svartman is a naval engineer charged with making depth soundings to find a navigable channel in the Stockholm archipelago for the Swedish navy in 1914. He alights on a presumably uninhabited island and discovers a young woman there. Something about her strikes him to the core, and upon returning home and to his wife, feels compelled to return to the island, with tragic consequences.

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