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The Boat in the Evening (Nynorsk: Båten om kvelden) is a 1968 novel by the Norwegian writer Tarjei Vesaas. It has a fragmentary and meditative narrative which centres on a child who observes a crane colony perform its breeding ritual.
Tarjei Vesaas, Elizabeth Rokkan (Translation) 3.74. 302 ratings63 reviews. Earning its author a third nomination for the Nobel Prize, this tale centers on a crane colony arriving at its breeding ground to play out a delicate drama, ending with the rarely observed ceremony of the ritual dance.
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The Boat in the Evening is the last book by the acclaimed Norwegian writer Tarjei Vesaas. On its publication in Scandinavia it was quickly acclaimed as the culmination of Vesaas's work, and placed its author for the third time among the finalists for the Nobel Prize.
Aug 1, 2003 · Earning its author a third nomination for the Nobel Prize, this tale centers on a crane colony arriving at its breeding ground to play out a delicate drama, ending with the rarely observed ceremony of the ritual dance.
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Aug 1, 2003 · The Boat in the Evening (Peter Owen Modern Classic) Paperback – August 1, 2003 by Tarjei Vesaas (Author), Elizabeth Rokkan (Translator) 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
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