The Half Brother

Lars Saabye Christensen


Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
4.06 · 16 ratings · 696 pages · Published: 07 Apr 2001

The Half Brother by Lars Saabye Christensen
This Nordic Prize-winning novel, a truly gripping epic, relates the lives of four generations of a unique and strange family with touching intimacy and surreal comedy.

Traces four generations of a family marked by the untimely birth of Fred, a misfit and boxer conceived during a devastating rape who forges an unusual friendship with his younger half-brother, Barnum.

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