Portrait of Alvar af Haldorholm, a character in the novel The Hammock and the Hummingbirds by Karine Baridon.Alvar af Haldorholm in a scene from the novel
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The Great Translucent Hermit of the ScreenAlvar af Haldorholm, the Viking’s son

“His 18-year-old son, the Great Translucent Hermit of the Screen.” (ch. 10)

“After cutting the power to his PC to force him to the table…” (ch. 10)

“He had a bare-knuckle fight with him.” (ch. 10)

“Too offended that his son preferred his games to a meal with him.” (ch. 10)

“Since then, radio silence, not a word, the void.” (ch. 10)

“His mother smothers him, his father ignores him.” (ch. 10)

“It's like a wildlife documentary.” (ch. 10)

“The kids come at Christmas and the rest of the time, I test my boats…” (ch. 35 — the Viking)

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Who is he?

The Viking’s son
Nickname“The Great Translucent Hermit of the Screen” The glorious nickname, Viking style.
What he doesHe lives in his own world, in front of his computer.
His age18

The why

He has a world of his own: off with the fairies, safe from other people’s noise.

Calm, thoughtful, glued to his computer.

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