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A Novel Debut That Left Our Reviewer Gasping for Breath
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A Novel Debut That Left Our Reviewer Gasping for Breath

From Aftenposten · () Norwegian

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  • Reviewer Mari Grydeland says Agnes Nordvik’s debut novel, “The Kiss Mark,” made her gasp for breath.
  • The novel explores the loss of a close family member, focusing on the early death of a mother.

Agnes Nordvik’s debut novel, “The Kiss Mark,” left reviewer Mari Grydeland “gasping for breath.”

Grydeland notes that many young debut authors write about losing a close family member. The subject may be common, she writes, but the early loss of a mother can cut deeply into a person’s life.

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gasping for breath

— Mari GrydelandThe reviewer describes her reaction to Agnes Nordvik’s debut novel.
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