New Translation Shares The Voice Of A Poet Who Wrote As Intensely As She Lived

The Copenhagen Trilogy, by Tove Ditlevsen

Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen took her own life in 1976. A newly translated version of her three-part memoir traces the sometimes amusing, sometimes painful turns of her unconventional life.

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Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen took her own life in 1976. A newly translated version of her three-part memoir traces the sometimes amusing, sometimes painful turns of her unconventional life.