Havoc

A longtime cult-classic in Denmark, this novel about dissolution and despair has been out of print in the US for over eighty years until now.


Ole Jastrau is the very model of an enterprising and ambitious young man of letters, poised on the brink of what is sure to be a distinguished career as a critic. In fact he is teetering on the brink of an emotional and moral abyss. Bored with his beautiful wife and chafing at the burdens of fatherhood, disdainful of the commercialism and political opp...