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Coffee and Vodka

Coffee and Vodka

Helena Halme
3.7/5 ( ratings)
A fascinating Nordic family drama from the author of The Englishman.

'In Stockholm everything is bigger and better'

When Pappa announces the family is to leave their small Finnish town for a new life in Sweden, 11-year-old Eeva is elated. But in Stockholm Mamma finds feminism, Eeva's sister, Anja, pretends to be Swedish and Pappa struggles to adapt.

And one night, Eeva's world falls apart.

Fast forward 30 years. Now teaching Swedish to foreigners, Eeva travels back to Finland when her beloved grandmother becomes ill. On the overnight ferry, a chance meeting with her married ex-lover, Yri, prompts family secrets to unravel and buried memories to come flooding back.

It's time for Eeva to find out what really happened all those years ago...
Language
English
Pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Newhurst Press
Release
November 14, 2014
ISBN
0957371179
ISBN 13
9780957371170

Coffee and Vodka

Helena Halme
3.7/5 ( ratings)
A fascinating Nordic family drama from the author of The Englishman.

'In Stockholm everything is bigger and better'

When Pappa announces the family is to leave their small Finnish town for a new life in Sweden, 11-year-old Eeva is elated. But in Stockholm Mamma finds feminism, Eeva's sister, Anja, pretends to be Swedish and Pappa struggles to adapt.

And one night, Eeva's world falls apart.

Fast forward 30 years. Now teaching Swedish to foreigners, Eeva travels back to Finland when her beloved grandmother becomes ill. On the overnight ferry, a chance meeting with her married ex-lover, Yri, prompts family secrets to unravel and buried memories to come flooding back.

It's time for Eeva to find out what really happened all those years ago...
Language
English
Pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Newhurst Press
Release
November 14, 2014
ISBN
0957371179
ISBN 13
9780957371170

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