Rights sold to Denmark
Katrin Ottarsdóttir’s new novel Summarið varar ikki alt árið longur (En: Summer does not last all year any more) is coming out in Denmark!
Danish publishing house Jensen & Dalgaard bought the rights to the book before it had even come out in Faroese. Anya Mathilde Poulsen will translate the book into Danish.
Summer does not last all year any more is an independent sequel to The Girl in the World, Ottarsdóttir’s debut novel from 2020. The story takes place in Tórshavn in the 1970’s. The pensive girl in the world is now sixteen years old, goes to grammar school and is on the brink of adulthood. But she does not feel safe at home with her parents and she has a secret, that no one can find out. Published by Asfalt.