'It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.' Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long night before his departure unfolds he remembers the ups and downs of his relationship with Susan. In an unforgettable, and often pitiless, reflection of their time together he
Intimacies
✍ Scribed by Katie Kitamura
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0593420179
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
****ONE OF BARACK OBAMA 'S FAVORITE SUMMER READS
" One of the best novels I've read in 2021" - Dwight Garner, The New York Times
"A perfect novel--taut and seductive." -- Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life and Filthy Animals
"Intimacies is a haunting, precise, and morally astute novel that reads like a psychological thriller…. Katie Kitamura is a wonder." --Dana Spiotta, author of Wayward and Eat the Document
A novel from the author of A Separation , an 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. A woman of many languages and identities, she is looking for a place to finally call home.
She's drawn into simmering personal dramas: her lover, Adriaan, is separated from his wife...
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