From the revered Booker Prize-winning author comes a playful, multilayered novel of nostalgia, life and death, and quantum theory, which opens with the return of one of his most celebrated characters as he is released from prison.
"A triumphant piece of writingProse of such luscious eleganceExhilarating." -The New York Times Book Review
In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, the richest of nobles and the most debauched of criminals have one thing in common: the constant search for wealth, power, and the next hedonistic thrill. Kel is an orphan, stolen from the life he knew to become the Sword Catcher-the body double of a royal heir, Prince Conor Aurelian. He and Conor are as close as brothers, but his destiny is to die for C
FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
"Han Kang writes in intense poetic prose that . . . exposes the fragility of human life."-from the Nobel Prize citation
Everyone believes that Lenora Hope is a mass murderer. When the Hope family was massacred decades ago, she was the only one left after that tragic night. Mute, paralysed and confined to a wheelchair, Lenora has never been able to tell her side of the story. Until her new live-in caregiver Kit brings her a typewriter. And with one working finger Lenora begins to type: I want to tell you everythi
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"Hypnotic...a haunting romance about desire, obsession, and ambition that is sure to get your heart rate up." -Time Magazine
"R.O. Kwon's Exhibit is, hands down, the sexiest novel of the year." -Vogue