Svinalängorna (novel)
First edition | |
| Author | Susanna Alakoski |
|---|---|
| Language | Swedish |
| Set in | Ystad |
| Publisher | Albert Bonniers förlag |
Publication date | 2006 |
| Publication place | Sweden |
| Pages | 256 |
| ISBN | 91-0-011033-7 |
Svinalängorna (lit. The Swine Rows) is the debut novel by Swedish author Susanna Alakoski, published in 2006.
Set in Sweden in the 1960s and 1970s, the novel is about a Finnish immigrant family struggling with alcoholism.
The novel has sold over 400,000 copies in Sweden. It won the August Prize in 2006. A film adaptation, Beyond, directed by Pernilla August, was released in 2010.