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   Nov 23, 2013 · The Ice Palace is written in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature. Genres Classics Fiction Literary Fiction Scandinavian Literature Novels Modern Classics 20th Century. ...more. 176 pages, Paperback.

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   Apr 10, 2019 · Translated from the Norwegian by Elizabeth Rokkan. Oh, what a strange and mysterious and intriguing and totally atmospheric little book this is! First published in 1963 and translated into English in 1966, The Ice Palace was written by Tarjei Vesaas (1897-1970), a poet and novelist widely regarded….

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   Nov 9, 2007 · Aside from the rather amazing story of The Ice Palace, with its layers of symbols and possible interpretations, what really captures the imagination is the prose: chilly, sad, and haunting; yet not without colour. It’s poetry, and what makes it even more special is that it’s a translation.

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   Jun 27, 2018 · The book is The Ice Palace (originally Is-slottet, translated from the Norwegian by Elizabeth Rokkan) by Vesaas, Tarjei. The new translation of the 1963 original was published by Peter Owen Publishers in 2009.

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   Mar 1, 2018 · The Ice Palace was not Vesaas’ only book to have been translated into English. Of his twenty five novels and many volumes of poetry, four further books – all sharing his trademark psychological insight and exquisitely spare prose – were published by Peter Owen.

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   The Ice Palace (Nynorsk: Is-slottet) is a novel by the Norwegian author Tarjei Vesaas, first published in 1963. An English translation was published by Peter Owen Publishers, London. It and was scheduled for reissue with them in Christmas of 2017 was part of their Cased Classics series.

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   Is the Ice Palace written in prose?

   • The Ice Palace is written in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature. 176 pages, Paperback First published January 1, 1963 Tarjei Vesaas was a Norwegian poet and novelist. Written in Nynorsk, his work is characterized by simple, terse, and symbolic prose.

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   Who wrote the Ice Palace?

   • First published in 1963 and translated into English in 1966, The Ice Palace was written by Tarjei Vesaas (1897-1970), a poet and novelist widely regarded as one of Norway’s greatest writers of the 20th century. (According to the author biography in my edition, he wrote more than 25 novels and was nominated for the Nobel Prize 30 times!)

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   Is the Ice Palace a good read?

   • And if you’re the type of reader who wants everything neatly tied up at the end, The Ice Palace may prove a frustrating read. However, as a story about grief, loss and loneliness, The Ice Palace is a haunting tale about the frozen worlds of our own making.

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   What happens when UNN disappears in the Ice Palace?

   • But so profound is this evening between them that when Unn inexplicably disappears, Siss's world is shattered. The Ice Palace is written in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature. 176 pages, Paperback First published January 1, 1963 Tarjei Vesaas was a Norwegian poet and novelist.

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   What is the Ice Palace?

   • She heads off on a day-long excursion to explore the ice palace, a frozen waterfall, which she has heard the children at school discuss. When she finally gets there after a trek across a frozen lake, she looks into a deep ravine and sees an “enchanted world of small pinnacles, gables, frosted domes, soft curves and confused tracery”.

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   How does the Ice Palace end?

   • The book ends with a small party of school children, including Siss, visiting the ice palace at the tail end of winter just as the ice is beginning to crack. When it collapses and falls away it takes all its secrets with it.

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   Siss's struggle with her fidelity to the memory of a friend, the strange frozen world of the waterfall, and the description of Unn's fatal exploration of the ice palace are described in prose...