Name: Paradise Rot
Brand: Jenny Hval

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9781804294529

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Paperback

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Release date

2024-03-12

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Rando­m Hou­se

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Sales:8.875

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Jenny Hval

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Book

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verso books

Jenny Hval is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, guitarist and author. Born on 11 July 1980 in Oslo, Norway, she has established herself as an influential figure in the music industry. Her unique blend of experimental pop and avant-garde soundscapes has garnered critical acclaim worldwide.

Hval's music is often compared to artists such as *Julia Holter*, *Carla dal Forno*, and *Laurel Halo*. She explores themes of identity, sexuality, and feminism through her thought-provoking lyrics. Hval's mesmerizing vocals combined with her poetic storytelling create a captivating listening experience.

With a discography that spans over several albums, including collaborations with other talented musicians like *Susanne Sundfør* and *Oneohtrix Point Never*, Hval continues to push boundaries and challenge conventions within the music industry. Her innovative approach to songwriting sets her apart from her contemporaries.

A lyrical debut novel from a musician and artist renowned for her sharp sexual and political imagery

Jo is in a strange new country for university and having a more peculiar time than most. In a house with no walls, shared with a woman who has no boundaries, she finds her strange home coming to life in unimaginable ways. Jo’s sensitivity and all her senses become increasingly heightened and fraught, as the lines between bodies and plants, dreaming and wakefulness, blur and mesh.

This debut novel from critically acclaimed artist and musician Jenny Hval presents a heady and hyper-sensual portrayal of sexual awakening and queer desire.

Paradise Rot

Books US

Discover Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval in paperback format from Verso Books. A lyrical debut novel exploring sexual awakening and queer desire.