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First published as Ungdom in Denmark 1967
Translation first published in the United States of America by The Seal Press 1985
Published by Penguin Books 2019
Copyright © Tove Ditlevsen & Gyldendal, Copenhagen, 1969
Published by agreement with Gyldendal Group Agency
Translation copyright © Tiina Nunnally, 1985
All rights reserved
The moral right of the translator has been asserted
Cover photograph by Sven Türck
Courtesy of The Royal Danish Collection
ISBN: 978-0-241-40556-7
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