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2 - The Other Name: Septology I-II

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3 - I is Another: Septology III-V

Jon Fosse - Transit Books

I is Another follows the lives of two men living close to each other on the west coast of Norway. The year is coming to a close and Asle, an aging painter and widower, is reminiscing about his life. He lives alone, his only friends being his neighbor, sleik, a bachelor and traditional Norwegian...
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4 - A New Name: Septology VI-VII

JON FOSSE - ‎Transit Books

Longlisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize"With Septology, Fosse has found a new approach to writing fiction, different from what he has written before and - it is strange to say, as the novel enters its fifth century - different from what has been written before. Septology...
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6 - Morning and Evening

Jon Fosse - Dalkey Archive Press

A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, starkly compressed. Beginning with Johannes's father's thoughts as his wife goes into labor, and ending with Johannes's own thoughts...
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7 - Melancholy II: A Novel

Jon Fosse - Dalkey Archive Press

Not so much a sequel as an alternate perspective, Jon Fosse's coda to his brilliant and much-lauded Melancholy picks up the story of tormented landscape painter Lars Hertervig in 1902, shortly after his death. Taking place, like Melancholy, over the course of a single day, it treats...
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9 - Fosse: Plays One: Someone is Going to Come Home; The Name; The Guitar Man; The Child (Oberon Modern Playwrights)

Jon Fosse - Oberon Books

Includes the plays Someone is Going to Come, The Guitar Man, The Name and The Child. In Someone is Going to Come the two of them want to be together, just the two of them, so they leave the city and buy a remote house by the sea. But is it possible to do what they want to do? Won't...
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10 - When an Angel Goes Through the Stage and Other Essays: Angel Walks Through the Stage and Other Essays

Milan Jesih - Dalkey Archive Press, 2015.

Jon Fosse said farewell to theory early in his career, choosing poetry, fiction, and drama as his mediums of choice. Here, however, in a selection from his two books of essays, we see just how incisive a critic and memoirist he can be. Not only including a generous portion of Fosse's...
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