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Derek B. Miller

Norwegian by Night

Paperback (Faber & Faber March 15, 2001) , Main edition
Paperback. Pages: 304 Language: English Publisher: Faber and Faber He will not admit it to Rhea and Lars - never. of course not - but Sheldon cant help but wonder what it is hes doing here.Eighty-two years old. and recently widowed. Sheldon Horowitz has grudgingly moved to Oslo. with his grand-daughter and her Norwegian husband An ex-Marine. he talks often to the ghosts of his past -. the friends he lost in the Pacific and the son who followed him into the US Army. and to his death in Vietnam.When Sheldon witnesses the murder of a woman in his apartment complex. he rescues her six-year-old son and decides to run. Pursued by both the Balkan gang responsible for the murder. and the Norwegian police. he has to rely on training from over half a century before to try and keep the boy safe. Against a strange and foreign landscape. this unlikely couple. who cant speak the same lang...
ISBN
0571294278 / 9780571294275
Weight
8.5 oz.
Dimensions
5.0 x 0.8 in.

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