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"A novel from the author of A Separation, a taut and electrifying story about a woman caught between many truths. An interpreter has come to The Hague to escape New York and work at the International Court.
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Contemporary, grave, earnest and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Katie M. Kitamura
- First published
- 2021
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Narrativa, Penguin Random House, Center Point Large Print
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781787332003
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About Katie M. Kitamura · 1979
American novelist, journalist, and art critic
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