The year is 1967. After an exciting - and cataclysmic - year at folk high school, four girls go their own ways. They were going to be friends for life.
Forty years later, Ingrid is alone after her husband Arvid suddenly passes away. Even though many years have passed, she summons up the courage to call one of her old friends. Both love and conflict soon come back to life. Perhaps it isn't too late for them after all.
After us is a tender and warm novel about friendship, love, and the meaning of life.