![]() ![]() What would a Vermeer look like painted by its subject? Measured, intense, precise, explosive, sensual, violent, mesmerising.’ Joanna Walsh, author of Break.up ‘Reading this novel is a bit like standing in a painting, a masterful study of light and dark, inside and out, freedom and desire.’ – Danielle Dutton, author of Margaret the First ‘Amina Cain redefines strangeness and freedom in this beautiful and unusual novel that resembles fairy tales and ghost stories but feels intensely contemporary.’ - Alejandro Zambra, author of Multiple Choice ‘Through this timeless examination of solitude, art, and friendship Amina Cain announces herself as one of the most intriguing contemporary writers of our time.’ – Patty Yumi Cottrell, LitHub Most Anticipated Books of 2020 I inhaled this strange and shimmering novel in a single sitting.’ - AnOtherMagazine, Best Books of 2020 ‘Cain writes with elegance on art and friendship, creating a fictional world that feels more like a painting than a book. ‘This sparse, elliptical novel finds new complexities in the familiar conflict between creative independence and the lures of traditional domesticity.’ - The New Yorker ![]() ‘A novel that will get people talking… A Room of One’s Own with a few wicked twists.’ - New York Times ![]()
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