
The Safekeep
Yael van der Wouden · 2024
A fastidious Dutch woman's ordered life is disrupted by a visiting woman and a growing awareness of what her family's possessions actually are. Van der Wouden's debut is a reckoning with Dutch collaboration in the Holocaust, told through the accumulation of domestic detail.
Best of Last 10 Years · the Pro canon
The case for it, the case against, and the rest of the canon open with Pro.