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Name: Is-slottet
Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Tarjei Vesaas

When eleven-year-old Siss and her close friend Unn enter an eerie, maze-like palace of ice in Scandinavia, their friendship is abruptly shattered as Unn perishes within the icy labyrinth. Siss is left to navigate the grief and tragedy of losing her friend.

First publish date: 1964

Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction

Authors: Tarjei Vesaas

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