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Author Ditlevsen, Tove Irma Margit, 1917-1976, author.

Title The trouble with happiness : and other stories / Tove Ditlevsen ; translated from the Danish by Michael Favala Goldman.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2206247~S1
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 Nichols Adult Fiction  F DITLEVSE    AVAILABLE
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Description 184 pages ; 22 cm
Note "Originally published in Danish in 1952 and 1963 by Hasselbalch, Denmark, as "Paraplyen" and "Den onde lykke""
Contents The umbrella -- The cat -- My wife doesn't dance -- His mother -- Queen of the night -- One morning in a residential neighborhood -- A nice boy -- Life's persistence -- Evening -- Depression -- The knife -- The Method -- Anxiety -- The mother -- A fine business -- The Bird -- The little shoes -- The best joke -- Two women -- Perpetuation -- The trouble with happiness.
Summary "A short-story collection from the acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy, never before translated in English"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Ditlevsen, Tove Irma Margit, 1917-1976 -- Translations into English.
Married people -- Fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Genre Short stories.
Added Author Goldman, Michael (Michael Favala), translator.
ISBN 9780374605605 (hardcover)
0374605602 (hardcover)
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