num_pages: 291
description: Translated form the Norwegian, this is a detailed and sexually frank novel about motherhood and marriage, love and infidelity. Spanning three generations in the life of a Norwegian family, the story moves from present-day to Oslo to 1930s Brooklyn. Ullmann tells her story through the voices of the eccentric and formidable women of the Blom family.
language: English
title: Before You Sleep
titlecomplete: Before You Sleep
genres: 20th Century, Literature, Literary Fiction, Womens, Novels, Roman, Fiction, Scandinavian Literature, Contemporary, Family
ratings_count: 1193
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: P2-lytternes romanpris
publisher: Picador