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Termush, Atlanterkysten

novel by Holm

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Termush, Atlanterkysten is a novel by Danish writer Sven Holm, published in 1967. The novel, translated into English in 1969, explores the theme of ignorance as a form of social exploitation. Holm was a prominent figure in the political movement within Danish literature during the 1960s, known for his intense prose and exploration of societal issues. His works often critique the corruption of language, poverty, and the ways in which material possessions can overshadow genuine meaning in life.1

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  1. Sven Holm
  2. Karl Ove Knausgaard

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