I is Another Audiobook

I is Another follows the lives of two men living close to each other on the west coast of Norway The year is coming to a close and Asle an aging painter and widower is reminiscing about his life He lives alone his only friends being his neighbor sleik a bachelor and traditional Norwegian fishermanfarmer and Beyer a gallerist who lives in Bjrgvin a couple hours drive south of Dylgja where he lives There in Bjrgvin lives another Asle also a painter He and the narrator are doppelgangerstwo versions of the same person two versions of the same life I is Another calls into question concrete notions around subjectivity and the self What makes us who we are And why do we lead one life and not another