The Horse-Head Nebula

Bauer, Ola: Hestehodetåken

A powerful novel about growing up in post-war Oslo, The Horse-Head Nebula is an intense portrayal of sexual awakening, and an erotic power struggle between five individuals. Written with a sure feeling for style, this fertile novel had extremely good reviews. The press announced that it was one of the most enthralling literary works published in Norway for a long time.

First published: 1992, Forlaget Oktober
Ola Bauer: Biography and bibliography

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