GLOBAL BESTSELLER – Available in 35 languages.
IN A WORLD WITHOUT BEES, WILL HUMANS SURVIVE?
England, 1852: Biologist William studies a new type of hive that could prove to be a lifeline for him and his children.
America, 2007: Beekeeper George resists the industrialization of production and hopes that his son will continue the family tradition.
China, 2098: In a world without bees, Tao sprinkles pollen on the trees. The authorities abduct her son, and she embarks on a harsh journey of search.
Three astonishing parallel stories about the invisible thread that connects the world of humans to the world of bees.
"The most insightful Norwegian novel I have read since the first volume of Knausgård." –Expressen
"This book will buzz in our heads for a long time." –Eva Hilde Murvold, Tronder Avisa
Maja Lunde was born in 1975 in Oslo. She is a writer and screenwriter, and lives in Oslo with her husband and their three children.
The History of Bees is her first book and has already been translated into 35 languages. It was a No. 1 bestseller in Germany in 2017 across all categories of books, with 500,000 copies sold, and won the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize in 2015.
The History of Bees is the first part of a tetralogy.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Maja Lunde
- Publisher
- Kleidarithmos
- Original Title
- Bienes historie
- Publishers
- Kleidarithmos
- Type
- Prose
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 496
- Release Date
- 5/2019
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Dimensions
- 14x20.5 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789604619641
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