Montague, Eugenie
Swallow the Ghost : A Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780316568067
- author:
- Montague, Eugenie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Mulholland Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 16.3 x 3.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Swallow the Ghost by Eugenie Montague is a remarkable debut novel that explores the intricate web of lives affected by a violent event. The story follows Jane Murphy, whose seemingly perfect life in New York hides a complex inner world of routines and compulsions. As her professional relationship with Jeremy Miller evolves into something more, tragedy strikes, shifting the narrative's trajectory and challenging the reader's perception of those around her. This audacious and emotionally precise novel interrogates the public identities and private realities of its protagonist, weaving a kaleidoscopic portrait that is both head-spinning in its ingenuity and deeply unsettling.