A tragic love story about two sisters who cannot live with or without each other.Far out on the plains of northern Norway stands a house. It belongs to two middle-aged sisters. They seldom venture out and nobody visits. The older needs nursing and the younger keeps house. Then, one day, a man arrivesâ¤Why Peirene chose to publish this book: â¤This is a tragedy about a woman who yearns for love but ends up in a painfully destructive conflict with her sister. It is also a story about loneliness â¤" both geographical and psychological. Facing the prospect of a life without love, we fall back into isolating delusions at exactly the moment when we need to connect.â¤Meike Ziervogelâ¤Itâ¤s a liberating feeling when you get a completely original story in your hands.â¤Dagbladetâ¤Raw and dark and wonderfully different from anything else.â¤Dag og Tidâ¤Innovative and sensuous.â¤Bergens Tidende