265:(2011) moves between a small French village in the 21st century and Stockholm in the winter of 1985–1986. Questions of memory, language, history and identity are important, where realism is combined with fairy tales and allows the distance between places and times to illuminate each other. Palm's texts are characterized by strong female subjects and an interest in the human interior. In the novels, there is often a strong epic drive, a preference for multiple timelines or narrative voices and a clear awareness of form.
231:(2005) is a novel where the story revolves around some people on the run. They flee a country stricken with civil war, villages lie in ruins, and the mansion they come to becomes their salvation. They get a room and work with the woman who owns the manor. The protagonist of the story is Ben, who takes advantage of the others' misfortune, he tells about the group's existence before, during and after the escape. Palm states that a short story in the collection
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258:(2007) was written by Palm together with friend, writer and philosopher Kate Larson; they are associative, personally reflective texts around varying themes, and the form of dialogic essay was invented by the friends together.
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