There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die
DETAILED SUMMARY / BACK COVER
This collection presents a selection of poetry by Tove Ditlevsen, acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy. Translated into English for the first time, it offers readers a comprehensive look at her verse spanning nearly four decades, showcasing her distinct voice.
Why You Should Read?
Explore the poetic works of Tove Ditlevsen, a significant 20th-century Danish writer.
Discover poems that blend playfulness, wit, and mournfulness, exploring themes of childhood, adulthood, and human relationships.
Engage with newly translated works, making Ditlevsen's poetry accessible to English-speaking audiences.
Experience the evolution of a poet's voice across a substantial period of her career.