In this land where the sun never sets, Frances crosses paths with Yasha, a Russian-American immigrant from Brooklyn. Yasha has traveled to the "top of the world" to fulfill his father’s final wish: a proper Viking funeral. The Sunlit Night - Strong Sense of Place
The narrative follows Frances, an aspiring painter in New York City whose life unravels in a single weekend. Her art is panned by critics, her boyfriend dumps her, and her parents announce their separation just as her sister reveals she is engaged. The Sunlit Night
Finding Yourself at the Top of the World: A Journey Through "The Sunlit Night" In this land where the sun never sets,