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Northernmost : A Novel by Peter Geye is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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ONE OF  HOUSTON CHRONICLE 'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR From the acclaimed author of Wintering : a thrilling ode to the spirit of adventure and the vagaries of loss and love. "A beautiful, big-hearted, triumphant novel.”—Nathan Hill, author of The Nix In 1897, Odd Einar Eide returns home from a near-death experience in the Arctic only to discover his own funeral underway. His wife, Inger, stunned to see him alive, is slow to warm back up to him, having spent many sleepless nights convinced she had lost both him and their daughter, Thea, who traveled to America two years earlier but has yet to send even a single letter back to them in Hammerfest, their small Norwegian town at the top of the earth. More than a century later, Greta Nansen has finally begun to admit to herself that her marriage is over. Desperately unhappy and unfulfilled, she makes the decision to follow her husband from their home in Minnesota to Oslo, where he has traveled for work, to end it once and for all. But on impulse, she diverts her travels to Hammerfest: the town of her ancestors, the town where her great-great-grandmother Thea was born—and for some reason never returned to. Braiding together two remarkable

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Peter Geye
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf;Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9780525655763
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating
4.2 / 5 (111 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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