{"product_id":"repetition","title":"Repetition","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOne of the foremost writers of her generation explores the strength and pain of being young\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAs winter approaches in Norway and the daylight dwindles, a chance encounter prompts a novelist to reexamine her past. The seismic events following her sixteenth birthday return with haunting vividness, exposing a story both utterly familiar and desperately strange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt was the year she first got drunk, the year she first had sex with a boy. She was watched like a hawk by an anxious mother and a silent, distant father. It was a year of typical teenage fixation and typical teenage frivolity, and of all the usual parental fretting. Until something else took hold, and her family made an unspoken decision and a terrible sacrifice. Only now, decades later, can these events come close to being comprehended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn Repetition, award-winning novelist Vigdis Hjorth explores through fiction the parts of childhood that chime through the decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAuthor: Vigdis Hjorth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTranslator: Charlotte Barslund\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003ePages: 144\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: 7.8 in H | 5.1 in W | 0.4 in T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eOn sale date: March 3, 2026\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Del Rey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Verso Fiction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67505640603862,"sku":"9781804298947","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6649\/7238\/files\/Repetition.jpg?v=1790789353","url":"https:\/\/telegraphhillbooks.com\/products\/repetition","provider":"Telegraph Hill Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}