Starring the much-loved character Arvid, ECHOLAND is an extraordinarily subtle and truthful snapshot of growing up. Published in English for the first time, it's the debut novel from the author of OUT STEALING HORSES. Twelve-year-old Arvid and his family are on holiday, staying with his grandparents in Denmark. Confused by the underlying tension between his mother and grandmother, Arvid is grappling with his own sense of self. He's on the cusp of becoming a teenager, feeling awkward in his own skin.