“The best divorce novel I have ever read (…) a dark and funny,  somewhat laden novel about feelings that are almost forbidden.” Aftonbladet, Sweden

“This summer’s literary highlight (…) one of this fall’s best books”   Dagens Nyheter, Sweden

“A pitch black, stylistically impressive novel, well deserving of the Norwegian National Book Award.” Gøteborgs Posten, Sweden

“An extraordinary reading experience” Hamar Arbeiderblad

“…. merciless, but also surprisingly funny, with an abundance of ideas.” Morgenbladet

“An incredibly beautiful and precise description of a life dilemma. The world needs to see this book.” Sissel Gran, author, psychologist and marital therapist

“… poetic, energetic and very well done about a marriage coming apart” VG

“… a nerve, a realness rarely seen in Norwegian contemporary literature. The book we should all read this fall.” Moss Avis