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The trouble with happiness : and other stories
Title:
The trouble with happiness : and other stories
ISBN:
9780374605605
Edition:
First American edition.
Physical Description:
184 pages ; 22 cm
Abstract:
"A short-story collection from the acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy, never before translated in English"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Term:
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 -- Bird -- The Little shoes -- Best joke -- Two women -- Perpetuation -- The Trouble with happiness.
First Author value, for Searching:
Ditlevsen, Tove Irma Margit, 1917-1976, author.
General Note:
"Originally published in Danish in 1952 and 1963 by Hasselbalch, Denmark, as "Paraplyen" and "Den onde lykke""