SOFIA LUNDBERG
Sweden
Sofia Lundberg (1974) is a Swedish writer and journalist. Her first novel, "Den röda adressboken" (The red address book) became an international sensation. It has been published in 34 languages. Literary criticism is amazed at its power to disarm readers and take them on a journey through time and space, through love and loss. Undoubtedly, she is the new star of Scandinavian literature.
OCH EKEN STÅR DÄR ÄN (WHERE THE OAK STILL STANDS)
Translation: Sašo Hristovski
After a difficult divorce, Esther's life seems to have lost its meaning. In those days, every other week, she goes to the old oak that grows by the water. One day under the oak she meets Ruth, an old lady who has a wonderful ability to always focus only on what is beautiful in life. She is fascinated by Ruth's amazing life story. The more they trust each other, the more obvious it will be that Ruth is hiding painful secrets.
Other books in Macedonian:
DEN RÖDA ADRESSBOKEN (THE RED ADRESS BOOK)
Translation:Irena Trajkova
When she was ten years old, Doris's father gave her a red address book, in which she wrote down all the people who would mean something to her, especially the men she loved. Today, turning the pages of this unique diary, Doris sees the names of people who are long gone and gets a desire to write. She is returning to her tumultuous life across the oceans and continents. Today, she is 96 years old. And she doesn’t know that the deepest moments are yet to happen.
ETT FRÅGETECKEN ÄR ETT HALVT HJÄRTA (A QUESTION MARK IS HALF A HEART)
Translation: Sasho Hristovski and Snezana Ivanovikj Hristovska
Elin Bowles has a perfect life. She is one of the most successful photographers in New York, married to the beautiful Sam, with whom she has a seventeen-year-old daughter Alice. One day Elin receives a letter from Gotland, a small island near Sweden, where she spent her poor childhood. The letter is a voice from the past, which Elin is trying hard to forget. A story about overcoming shame and guilt, about truth and acceptance of its nature.