Description - T Singer by Dag Solstad
'A kind of surrealist writer' (Haruki Murakami), who 'doesn't write to please other people' (Lydia Davis). T Singer is the new novel in English from one of Norway's most celebrated writers, proving 'good literature makes us wiser about life, ourselves and other people' (Dagbladet).
The new novel in English from one of Norway's most celebrated writers.
T Singer confronts indomitable loneliness in Solstad's classic, heartbreaking yet darkly comic style.
'A kind of surrealistic writer... Serious literature' Haruki Murakami
'Mad, sad and funny... Thrilling' Geoff Dyer
Singer, a thirty-four-year-old recently trained librarian, arrives by train in the small town of Notodden to begin a new and anonymous life. He falls in love with Merete, a ceramicist, and moves in with her and her young daughter. After a few years together, the relationship starts to falter, and as the couple is on the verge of separating a car accident prompts a dramatic change in Singer's life...
'An utterly hypnotic writer' James Wood
'Solstad is expert in delineating the absurdities of existence...' Sunday Times
Winner of the Norwegian Critics Prize
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