The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux Brian Dillon A savagely funny novel that

A savagely funny novel that disdains literary and moral conventions

Aingeala Flannery

Maisara Baroud

bursting with life and illustrated with the author's original ink drawings

Jon Fosse’s first novel since he received the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature

The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux Brian Dillon A savagely funny novel thatTranslated by Alison L. Strayer One Sunday in Yvetot, August 1950. Annie is playing outside in the sun. Her mother steps out of the grocery to chat with a customer, a few metres from her. The two womens conversation is perfectly audible; its scraps become etched forever in Annies memory. Before she was born, her parents had another daughter. She died at the age of six from diphtheria. Annie will never hear another word from her parents about this