
The Discomfort of Evening
Marieke Lucas Rijneveld · 2020
A Dutch girl processes her brother's death in a rural Christian community through increasingly disturbing behavior. The debut winner of the International Booker Prize, and an unsettling, precisely imagined novel of grief and religious repression.
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