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Graywolf Press
August 2010
On Sale: August 3, 2010
224 pages
ISBN: 1555975569
EAN: 9781555975562
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An enthralling novel of a mother and son's turbulent
relationship from the author of Out Stealing Horses It is 1989: Communism is crumbling, and Arvid Jansen,
thirtyseven, is facing his first divorce. At the same time,
his mother gets diagnosed with cancer. Over a few intense
autumn days, we follow Arvid as he struggles to find a new
footing in his life while all the established patterns
around him are changing at staggering speed. I Curse the
River of Time is an honest, heartbreaking yet humorous
portrayal of a complicated mother-son relationship told in
Per Petterson’s precise and beautiful prose.
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