Discomfort of Evening | Marieke Lucas Rijneveld

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*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE*One of the best debut novels I have ever read. Shockingly good ... A classic. Max PorterThe sensational Dutch bestseller:Exceptional (Financial Times)Exhilarating (Independent)Luminous (Observer)Beautifully wild (Guardian)I asked God if he please couldnt take my brother Matthies instead of my rabbit.Amen.Ten-year-old Jas has a unique way of experiencing her universe: the feeling of udder ointment on her skin as protection against harsh winters; the texture of green warts, like capers, on migrating toads; the sound of blush words that arent in the Bible. But when a tragic accident ruptures the family, her curiosity warps into a vortex of increasingly disturbing fantasies - unlocking a darkness that threatens to derail them all.A bestselling sensation in the Netherlands, Marieke Lucas Rijnevelds radical debut novel is studded with images of wild, violent beauty: a world of language unlike any other, exquisitely captured in Michele Hutchisons translation.THE MOST TALKED ABOUT DEBUT NOVEL OF 2020 ALREADY [Dazed & Confused]ONE OF VOGUES TOP FIVE DEBUTS OF 2020ONE OF THE OBSERVERS HIGHLIGHTS OF 2020ONE OF THE GUARDIANS TOP TEN BEST NEW BOOKS IN TRANSLATION

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80.00 ^RON

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Brand: Faber & Faber