A New York Times Notable Book 2016
An October Indie Next List “Great Reads” Pick
After the death of her beloved husband, Katrin, a literary biographer, picks her way through a trove of his letters and postcards, slowly piecing together the entirety of his life. Surprised by an unlikely chapter in his past that was never revealed during their marriage, Katrin sets off on a heartbreaking journey to discover the man she never fully knew.
Sobre el autor
David Constantine is an award-winning short story writer, poet, and translator. The title story of his North American debut collection of short fiction,
In Another Country: Selected Stories (Biblioasis, 2015) was adapted into the Academy Award-nominated feature film
45 Years. He is the author of one previous novel,
Davies, as well as four collections of short stories in the UK, including
Back at the Spike, Under the Dam, The Shieling, and the winner of the 2013 Frank O’Connor Award,
Tea at the Midland and Other Stories. His collections of poetry include
Caspar Hauser, The Pelt of Wasps, Something for the Ghosts (shortlisted for the Whitbread Poetry Prize),
Collected Poems and
Nine Fathom Deep. He is also a translator of Hölderlin, Brecht, Goethe, Kleist, Michaux, and Jaccottet. He lives in Oxford, where until 2012 he edited
Modern Poetry in Translation with his wife Helen.
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