The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld

The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld*WINNER OF THE BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2020* *ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST BOOKS OF 2020* *A NYT CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF 2020* 'One of the best debut novels I have ever read. Shockingly good A classic.' Max Porter The sensational Dutch bestseller: 'Exceptional' (Financial Times) 'Exhilarating' (Independent) 'Luminous' (Observer) 'Beautifully wild' (Guardian) 'An earthy and irreverent new voice, thrillingly uninhibited' (New York Times) I asked God if he

it's probably worse

and lived in the crumbling shell of an Italian hotel-turned-refugee camp

visceral tale of a woman unravelling

he shows that while everything has changed

Dictatorship

‘Entertainment and suspense at it’s very best

Old friends

In ten vivid profiles - featuring pilots

if he can only find the courage

and it's becoming increasingly difficult for him to hide his memories

The trilogy which featured Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies reaches its hotly-anticipated conclusion

'No one writes stories the way Hall does and quite possibly no one ever will