A Shining

WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA New Yorker Best Book of 2023A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and left, and ultimately finds himself stuck at the end of a forest road. It soon grows dark and begins to snow. But instead of searching for help, he ventures, foolishly, into the dark forest. Inevitably, the man gets lost, and as he grows cold and tired, he encounters a glowing being amid the obscurity. Strange, haunting and dreamlike, A Shining is the latest work of fiction by National Book Award-finalist Jon Fosse, "the Beckett of the twenty-first century" (Le Monde).Author: Jon FossePublisher: Transit BooksPublished: 10/31/2023Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.12w x 0.47dISBN: 9781945492778Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 08/28/2023Foreword 10/27/2023About the AuthorJon Fosse is one of Norway's most celebrated authors and playwrights. He was born in 1959 on the west coast of Norway a