LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2019’An ice-cold skewering of patriarchy, humanity and the darkness of the 20th century Europe’ The Times’It’s like this, Saul Adler.”No, it’s like this, Jennifer Moreau.’In 1988, Saul Adler is hit by a car on the Abbey Road. Apparently fine, he gets up and poses for a photograph taken by his girlfriend, Jennifer Moreau. He carries this photo with him to East Berlin: a fragment of the present, an anchor to the West. But in the GDR he finds himself troubled by time – stalked by the spectres of history, slipping in and out of a future that does not yet exist. Until, in 2016, Saul attempts to cross the Abbey Road again…’A time-bending, location-hopping tale of love, truth and the power of seeing. Thoroughly gripping’ Sunday Telegraph’Writing so beautiful it stops the reader on the page’ Independent]]>
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