num_pages: 4
description: Hoeg's first novel, this work established him instantly in Scandanavia as one of the most exciting young writers today. Through a series of vividly imagined and wildly colorful characters, Hoeg gives a very different account of the 20th century, which in Denmark encompasses the transition from a medieval society to a modern welfare state with its accompanying cultural revolutions. 2 cassettes.
language: English
title: The History of Danish Dreams
titlecomplete: The History of Danish Dreams
genres: Magical Realism, Danish, Fantasy, Denmark, Novels, Historical Fiction, Literature, Contemporary, Fiction, Scandinavian Literature
ratings_count: 1315
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Weekendavisens litteraturpris
publisher: Publishing Mills