A Cure for Suicide: A Novel
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***LONG-LISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD***
A man and a woman have moved into a small house in a small village. The woman is an "examiner," charged with teaching the man a series of simple functions—this is a chair, this is a fork, this is how you meet people. Still, the man is haunted by strange dreams, and when he meets a charismatic, volatile young woman named Hilda at a party, it throws everything he has learned into question. What is this village? And why is he here?
A fascinating novel of love, illness, despair, and betrayal, A Cure for Suicide is the most captivating novel yet from one of our most audacious and original young writers.
A man and a woman have moved into a small house in a small village. The woman is an "examiner," charged with teaching the man a series of simple functions—this is a chair, this is a fork, this is how you meet people. Still, the man is haunted by strange dreams, and when he meets a charismatic, volatile young woman named Hilda at a party, it throws everything he has learned into question. What is this village? And why is he here?
A fascinating novel of love, illness, despair, and betrayal, A Cure for Suicide is the most captivating novel yet from one of our most audacious and original young writers.
PUBLISHER:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10:
1101872136
ISBN-13:
9781101872130
BINDING:
Paperback
BISAC:
Fiction
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2016
NUMBER OF PAGES:
272
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
0.7(H) x 5.2(W) x 8(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / adult
LANGUAGE:
English