A new novel from the Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy, the celebrated author of The Man Who Saw Everything and The Cost of Living .
A dazzling portrait of melancholy and metamorphosis, Deborah Levy\'s August Blue uncovers the ways in which we attempt to revise our oldest stories and make ourselves anew..
So begins her journey across Europe, shadowed by the elusive woman who seems to be her double.
She drifts to the ferry port, on the run from her talent and her history.
Elsa wants the horses too, but there are no more for sale.
Now she is in Athens, watching an uncannily familiar woman purchase a pair of mechanical dancing horses at a flea market.
Anderson--former child prodigy, now in her thirties--walks off the stage in Vienna, mid-performance.
At the height of her career, the piano virtuoso Elsa M.
A new novel from the Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy, the celebrated author of The Man Who Saw Everything and The Cost of Living