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Reviewed on February 7, 2014 | Fiction
Here's a true story, or at least a rendering thereof, of a 1970s arson case in southern Norway. It doesn't involve just a single torching—building after building burn in a month. Heivoll's novel, an international best seller, gives us a narrator who was just a child at the time of the fires, and he retells the story 30 years later: "It has pursued me for thirty years...Log In or Sign Up to Read More