Ebook {Epub PDF} We the Drowned by Carsten Jensen

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Carsten Jensen's debut novel has taken the world by storm. Already hailed in Europe as an instant classic, We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, whose inhabitants have sailed the world's oceans aboard freight ships for centuries. We, the Drowned. Carsten Jensen. Vintage, - Fiction - pages. 15 Reviews. This international bestseller about generations of men who go to sea and the women and children they leave behind is a magnificent tale of love, war, and adventure. Cannibals, shrunken heads, prophetic dreams, forbidden passions, cowards, heroes, tragedies, and. We, The Drowned by Carsten Jensen Publisher: Vintage (Random House) Translators (From Danish): Charlotte Barslund and Emma Ryder Pages: (Paperback) Form: Novel Series: Standalone Rating: In a motley crew of Danish sailors sets sail from the small town of Marstal to fight the Germans. Not all of them return - and those who.

We, the Drowned. by. Carsten Jensen, Charlotte Barslund (Translator), Liz Jensen (Translator), Emma Ryder (Translation) · Rating details · 8, ratings · 1, reviews. It is an epic drama of adventure, courage, ruthlessness and passion by one of Scandinavia’s most acclaimed storytellers. A bestselling Danish novel, by journalist and foreign correspondent Jensen, that chronicles the long-suffering inhabitants of a port city over the course of a century. Call him Laurids, one of the two kinds of people who populate Jensen's Homeric catalogue: the drowned and the saved, the latter of whom usually wind up drowned anyway. It covers sailors experiences over three wars. Carsten Jensen researched the history of Marstal and the stories are loosely based on true events. “That’s the strange thing about a good story. No pleasure if you can’t share it.”-Carsten Jensen, We, the Drowned. 25 comments.