De har travlt med at samle kogler oppe i de høje graner

der længe har kæmpet en forgæves kamp for at blive gravid

Snehild kommer til verden midt under en blodig krig

Et bestandigt ønske om håb

Grove De har travlt med atAn unnamed narrator, recently bereaved, travels to Olevano, a small village south east of Rome. It is winter, and from her temporary residence on a hill between village and cemetery, she embarks on walks and outings, exploring the banal and the sublime with equal dedication and intensity. Seeing, describing, naming the world around her is her way of redefining her place within it. Written in a rich and poetic style, GROVE is an exquisite novel of