[1] The book tells the story of Eva Arctander, who was born with hypertrichosis, which causes an abnormal amount of hair growth over the body.
The book opens with her as part of a traveling theater group along with others with rare diseases or abnormalities.
The book then goes back in time, and describing her experiences in relation to her condition and the people she meets.
The book received very good reviews in many Norwegian newspapers.
The audiobook edition, which was read by Fosnes Hansen himself, also received good reviews.