Story: Cecilia Davidsson’s ‘High Mountains, Deep Valleys’

('Everyday Perfection Panorama' © Ole Petter Rust, 2015)

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‘HIGH MOUNTAINS, DEEP VALLEYS’
A SHORT STORY
by CECILIA DAVIDSSON

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Cecilia Davidsson is a writer and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Linnaeus University in Växjö in the southern part of Sweden. She made her debut in 1994 with En av dessa nätter (One of These Nights), a collection of short stories that won the best debut prize. She has since published four more collections, most recently Höga berg, djupa dalar (High Mountains, Deep Valleys, 2015), and two novels, all published by Albert Bonniers Förlag. Cecilia Davidsson also writes children’s books and ‘easy-to-read’ books for adults.

Read ‘High Mountains, Deep Valleys’
by Cecilia Davidsson,
translated by Henning Koch

© Cecilia Davidsson

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‘High Mountains, Deep Valleys’ is collected in Höga berg, djupa dalar

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With many thanks to Cecilia Davidsson for granting permission to publish this story in English.

Photograph of author © Cato Lein