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This acclaimed story collection, winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature, delves into the unsettling and surreal experiences within seven houses. Written by the renowned author Samanta Schweblin, these tales explore themes of missing persons, haunting memories, and the fragility of human connections. Each story takes unexpected twists, revealing profound insights about home, belonging, and the complexities of relationships. Schweblin's writing, described as visionary and tense, challenges readers to confront darkness, parental fallibility, and the eerie nature of existence. This collection is praised for its masterful storytelling and its ability to unnerve and surprise readers.

Pages

205

Publisher

Riverhead Books