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Copenhagen tales / stories selected and translated by Lotte Shankland ; edited by Helen Constantine.

Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Danish Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.Edition: First editionDescription: vi, 363 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780199689118 :
  • 0199689113 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 839.813/010835848913 23
LOC classification:
  • PT8024.E5 C674 2014
Summary: Exploring the many moods of the Danish capital.From the narrow twisting streets of the old town centre to the shady docklands, this rich anthology captures the essence of Copenhagen and its many faces. Through seventeen tales by some of the very best of Denmark's writers past and present, we travel the length and breadth of the Danish capital examining famous sights from unique perspectives. A guide book usefully informs a new visitor to Copenhagen but these stories allow the reader to experience the city and its history from the inside.
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Short stories COP Available 072079
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Includes short biographical descriptions of authors.

Includes bibliographical references.

Exploring the many moods of the Danish capital.From the narrow twisting streets of the old town centre to the shady docklands, this rich anthology captures the essence of Copenhagen and its many faces. Through seventeen tales by some of the very best of Denmark's writers past and present, we travel the length and breadth of the Danish capital examining famous sights from unique perspectives. A guide book usefully informs a new visitor to Copenhagen but these stories allow the reader to experience the city and its history from the inside.

Adult.

Translated from the Danish.

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