Peter Høgh - Smilla and her sense of snow

Smilla and Her Sense of Snow, "by Peter Hoeg, follows Smilla Jaspersen, a woman with an unusual talent for understanding and interpreting snow. When her housemate, a little boy, dies in mysterious circumstances, Smilla begins her own investigation to find out the causes of his death. Her unique perception of snow helps her discover hidden details and connections that others might miss. During the investigation, Smilla faces secrets and dangers that lead her to uncover a more complex and large-scale conspiracy. The novel combines elements of thriller and detective with a deep psychological elaboration of the characters and an atmospheric description of the medium, which makes it an exciting and multi-layered work.

- By Peter Hoeg

- Genre: Detective, thriller, mystical drama

- Topics: Investigation, mysticism, psychology, mysterious death

- Characterization: A fascinating novel combining elements of thriller, detective and mysticism, with a unique protagonist and an in-depth exploration of the human emotions and circumstances surrounding mysterious death.