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Powerful and engaging ... shot through with a dark humour, which makes it all the more moving * The Times * Who is this Nathan Englander, so young in novelist years, but already possessed of an old masters voice? One reads this novel in awe of Englander's talent * New York Times * Wry and haunting ... Englander's novel is a striking memorial to the victims of political oppression * Sunday Times * Englander writes with exquisite precision * Guardian * At times so heartbreaking that you want to turn away * Sunday Telegraph *

At times so heartbreaking that you want to turn away * Sunday Telegraph * Englander writes with exquisite precision * Guardian * Wry and haunting ... Englander's novel is a striking memorial to the victims of political oppression * Sunday Times * Who is this Nathan Englander, so young in novelist years, but already possessed of an old masters voice? One reads this novel in awe of Englander's talent * New York Times * Powerful and engaging ... shot through with a dark humour, which makes it all the more moving * The Times *

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Nathan Englander is the author of the story collections For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, an international best seller, and What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, and the nov els The Ministry of Special Cases and Dinner at the Center of the Earth. His books have been translated into twenty-two languages. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a PEN/Malamud Award, the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Let ters, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2013. He is Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University and lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and daughter.

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