The half brother: A Novel
Family stories, General fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Barnum, an award-winning screenwriter, relates the lives of four generations of his Norwegian family. On May 8, 1945, his mother Vera, hoping to celebrate the end of World War II with her mother and grandmother, is brutally raped by an… unknown assailant. From that crime is born a boy named Fred, a misfit who later becomes a boxer. Barnum, born several years later, and Fred form a bizarre but special relationship. Some strong language, some descriptions of sex and violence. Original Norwegian edition published in 2001. 2004. Uniform title: Halvbroren.
Title Details
ISBN
9781559707152
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Copyright Date
2004
Book number
2425336
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Desmond Scott
Duration
34 hours 28 minutes 7 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2006.