Shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize * New York Times Book Review Editors\' Choice "Prepare not to see much broad daylight, literal or metaphorical, for days if you read this....
In Alma Fielding\'s modest home, china flies off the shelves and eggs fly through the air; stole.
In the suburbs of the city, a young housewife has become the eye in a storm of chaos.
The atmosphere evoked is something I will never forget."-- The Times (London) London, 1938.
Shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize * New York Times Book Review Editors\' Choice "Prepare not to see much broad daylight, literal or metaphorical, for days if you read this...