Tor Fretheim

Always Andrea

Alltid Andrea

Always Andrea is an unusual and engaging novel for young people. It starts with a fire in a school: Andrea is watching it burn. We realise that this is a case of arson and that Andrea has got something to do with it. But who is Andrea? She is a complex person who is trying to find out what it means to be alive. Gradually, we gain insight into Andrea’s background and her relationship with the world around her. Always Andrea stays with you for a long time after finishing the book. Adults as well as young people will enjoy this book.

Cappelen Damm 2010

Bok 262
Forfatter 262
Photo: Tord-Erik Andresen

Tor Fretheim made his literary debut in 1982, and has since written a long line of books for young readers, and a couple for adults, too.
His books have earned him a number of awards both in Norway and abroad.

SELECTED TITLES FOR CHILDREN /
YOUNG ADULTS
Ingen ild tenner stjernene, 2008
Ingenting, sa Sebastian, 2005
Kysset som fikk snøen til å smelte, 2004
Grüners grønne hage, 2002
Myk som marmor, hard som bomull,1993