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The Heart Keeper
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Wikipedia article
'The Heart Keeper' is a 2019 Nordic noir psychological novel by Norwegian author Alex Dahl. It was published in English in 2019 by Berkley Books, a Penguin Random House imprint.[https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/572644/the-heart-keeper-by-alex-dahl/ The Heart Keeper], Penguin Random House Set in Norway, it tells the story of the loss of a child through the eyes of two different women.Ray Palen, [https://www.criminalelement.com/book-review-the-heart-keeper-by-alex-dahl/ Book Review: The Heart Keeper by Alex Dahl], 'Criminal Element', 8 August 2019[https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-451-49181-7 The Heart Keeper] (review), 'Publishers Weekly', July 2019 Critic Paul Burke described it as "a powerful study of grief and loss, guilt, recriminations, trauma and PTSD, and survival."Paul Burke, [https://nbmagazine.co.uk/the-heart-keeper-by-alex-dahl/ The Heart Keeper by Alex Dahl] (review), 'NB Magazine', 11 July 2019 Norwegian newspaper 'Dagbladet' described Dahl in 2019 as a new star of Nordic noir literature.
Background
Dahl attributes the inspiration for 'The Heart Keeper' to "an incident years ago when the life of her first child was saved by the neo-natal care unit at Ullevl University Hospital."
References
Category:2019 novels
Category:21st-century Norwegian novels
Category:Novels set in Norway
Category:Psychological novels
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