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Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery in a small town in Bourgogne. Casual mourners, regular visitors, and sundry colleagues—gravediggers, groundskeepers, and a priest—visit her to warm themselves in her lodge, where laughter, companionship, and occasional tears mix with the coffee she offers them. Her life is lived to the rhythms of their funny, moving confidences. But her routine is disrupted by the arrival of the local police chief, who insists on scattering the ashes of his recently deceased mother on the gravesite of a complete stranger. Soon it becomes clear that his inexplicable gesture is intertwined with Violette’s own difficult past. With Fresh Water for Flowers, Valérie Perrin has given listeners an intimately told story that tugs on the heartstrings about a woman who believes obstinately in happiness, despite it all. A number one bestseller in France, it is a heartwarming and tender story that will stay with listeners long after they finish it.
© 2021 Dreamscape Media (Lydbok): 9781666538328
Oversetter: Hildegarde Serle
Utgivelsesdato
Lydbok: 1. juni 2021
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4.3
Underholdningsromaner
Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery in a small town in Bourgogne. Casual mourners, regular visitors, and sundry colleagues—gravediggers, groundskeepers, and a priest—visit her to warm themselves in her lodge, where laughter, companionship, and occasional tears mix with the coffee she offers them. Her life is lived to the rhythms of their funny, moving confidences. But her routine is disrupted by the arrival of the local police chief, who insists on scattering the ashes of his recently deceased mother on the gravesite of a complete stranger. Soon it becomes clear that his inexplicable gesture is intertwined with Violette’s own difficult past. With Fresh Water for Flowers, Valérie Perrin has given listeners an intimately told story that tugs on the heartstrings about a woman who believes obstinately in happiness, despite it all. A number one bestseller in France, it is a heartwarming and tender story that will stay with listeners long after they finish it.
© 2021 Dreamscape Media (Lydbok): 9781666538328
Oversetter: Hildegarde Serle
Utgivelsesdato
Lydbok: 1. juni 2021
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3. feb. 2022
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Christin
27. juni 2022
Fin bok. Men mange navn og steder, endringer i tid - krever mer konsentrasjon en jeg klarte å gi fra starten. Sikkert bedre om jeg leser en gang til.
Samka
22. jan. 2022
For en roman! Det viser seg at selv de mest overflatiske personene har mange lag og at første inntrykket kan bedra. Det er bare å glede seg å få vite mer om historiene bak menneskene.
Hazel
19. jan. 2023
Fantastisk bok ❤️ nydelig skrevet ❤️ søt og trist historie ❤️
Hanne
3. mai 2023
Kjempefin bok! Men jeg er glad jeg leste den, og ikke hørte den, for da ville det nok vært vanskeligere å få med seg de franske stedsnavnene.
Brit Gjelstad
25. sep. 2022
Fantastisk lun bok om å elske, leve og håpe! Jeg kunne ikke legge den ned!
Marianne
11. feb. 2023
Ikke min type bok. Alt for malende ordbrukFølte boken stod i stampe. Hadde aldri fullført boken om jeg hadde lest den. Smaken er som baken delt 😂
Gjertrud
6. mars 2023
It is not the most beautiful novel in the world.
Hilde
28. mars 2023
Nydelig, rett og slett ♥️
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8. juni 2023
Fantastisk bok, kunne gitt mange flere stjerner. Nøt hvert sekund!
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