Tuesday 19 January 2021

** COVER REVEAL ** #WhoIsIt @HelgaFlatland #OneLastTime @OrendaBooks Trsl by @rosie_hedger ** COVER REVEAL **

 


I am so THRILLED to share this cover reveal with you today! 


One Last Time 

by

Helga Flatland

translated by Rosie Hedger

Published by Orenda Books

E Book : April 2021

Paperback : June 2021



Anne’s diagnosis of terminal cancer shines a spotlight onto fractured relationships with her daughter and granddaughter, with surprising, heartwarming results. A moving, warmly funny novel by the Norwegian Anne Tyler.

 

 

Anne’s life is rushing to an unexpected and untimely end. But her diagnosis of terminal cancer isn’t just a shock for her – and for her daughter Sigrid and granddaughter Mia – it shines a spotlight onto their fractured and uncomfortable relationships.

 

On a spur-of-the moment trip to France the three generations of women reveal harboured secrets, long-held frustrations and suppressed desires, and learn humbling and heartwarming lessons about how life should be lived when death is so close.

 

With all of Helga Flatland’s trademark humour, razor-sharp wit and deep empathy, One Last Time examines the great dramas that can be found in ordinary lives, asks the questions that matter to us all – and ultimately celebrates the resilience of the human spirit, in an Anne’s diagnosis of terminal cancer shines a spotlight onto fractured relationships with her daughter and granddaughter, with surprising, heartwarming results. A moving, warmly funny novel by the Norwegian Anne Tyler.





Helga Flatland ( born 16 September 1984) is a Norwegian novelist and
children’s writer. 

She was born in Notodden and grew up in Flatdal.
She made her literary debut in 2010 with the novel Bli hvis du kan. Reis hvis du må, for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas’ debutantpris .

The novel was the first in a trilogy, and was followed by Alle vil hjem. Ingen vil tilbake (2012) and Det finnes ingen helhet (2013). 
In 2015 she published the novel Vingebelastning, as well as the children’s book Eline får besøk. 

In 2015 Flatland was awarded the Amalie Skram Prize and Mads Wiel Nygaard’s Endowment.








 


 



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