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Second place
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- Book Synopsis
- LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE RECIPIENT OF THE PRIX FEMINA ÉTRANGER SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOVERNER GENERAL'S AWARD 'The most singular book ... a psychodrama that is both timeless and up-to-the-minute.' Guardian 'A classic, but with contemporary urgency thumping through it.' Claire-Louise Bennett 'A novel of deep insight and scarring honesty.' Independent A woman invites a famed artist to the remote coastal landscape where she lives. Drawn to his paintings, she believes his vision may penetrate the mystery at the centre of her life. But as a long, dry summer sets in, his provocative presence soon twists the patterns of her secluded household.
- About The Author
- Rachel Cusk is the author of Second Place (Prix Femina étranger), the Outline trilogy, the memoirs A Life's Work and Aftermath, and several other works of fiction and nonfiction, including her most recent novel Parade (Goldsmiths Prize, 2024). She is a Guggenheim Fellow, the recipient of the 2024 Malaparte Prize, and has been awarded the title of Chevalier de l'ordre des arts et des lettres. She lives in Paris.
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- ISBN
- 9780571366309
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, (07 July 2022)
- Number of Pages
- 207
- Weight
- 192 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 129 x 13 mm
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