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Jim is charming, captivating and adored by his female friends… He has also attempted suicide several times. Over his period of incarceration in a psychiatric hospital, he voices his determination to succeed. Someday soon, he tells his daughter - he will swallow sixty tablets and swim impossibly far out into the Atlantic. Will he really? This question plagues Jim's daughter, who is as addicted to the hospital as her father is to alcohol.
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"A dazzlingly inventive and acclaimed novel set in a Stockholm psychiatric hospital - by one of Sweden's most exciting literary talents. “As a critic, it is hard for me to find the words to describe Stridsberg's prose. […] It is pure bliss.” POLITIKEN In Sara Stridsberg's breathtakingly beautiful novel, the psychiatric hospital takes on near-mythic dimensions, both as an avenging angel and as a redeemer of lost souls."
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