{"product_id":"childhood-tove-ditlevsen-9780374722937","title":"Childhood: The Copenhagen Trilogy: Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe celebrated Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen begins the Copenhagen Trilogy (\"A masterpiece\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e) with \u003ci\u003eChildhood\u003c\/i\u003e, her coming-of-age memoir about pursuing a life and a passion beyond the confines of her upbringing--and into the difficult years described in \u003ci\u003eYouth\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDependency \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTove knows she is a misfit whose childhood is made for a completely different girl. In her working-class neighborhood in Copenhagen, she is enthralled by her wild, red-headed friend Ruth, who initiates her into adult secrets. But Tove cannot reveal her true self to her or to anyone else. For \"long, mysterious words begin to crawl across\" her soul, and she comes to realize that she has a vocation, something unknowable within her--and that she must one day, painfully but inevitably, leave the narrow street of her childhood behind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildhood\u003c\/i\u003e, the first volume in the Copenhagen Trilogy, is a visceral portrait of girlhood and female friendship, told with lyricism and vivid intensity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tove Ditlevsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374722935\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374722937\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fsg Originals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.30h x 5.00w x 0.40d","brand":"Tove Ditlevsen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44053724430591,"sku":"9780374722937","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fa5b8a06-18ac-477a-9641-da6c0f9560ca.jpg?v=1685025909","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/childhood-tove-ditlevsen-9780374722937","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}