The Child
Jon Fosse The Nobel Prize
Original title: Barnet
Publisher: Samlaget, 1995
Genre: Play
In The Child, a man and a woman find each other in a bus stop on a rainy night. They hold each other close. They rent an old house out of town. The woman becomes pregnant – but the child is too small to survive. At the end, their lives have gone full circle: once more, there is just the two of them.
Foreign rights
France – L’Arche Editeur
Serbia – IPC Media
Sweden – Faethon
UK – Oberon
