ARGONAUT BOOKS

An extraordinary book. What begins as a shocking story reveals itself as a sidelong, mysterious meditation on trauma, vengeance and the terrible capacity of the past to shape the presentOlivia LaingThis novel about a violent and traumatic childhood episode is eerily current - the questions it raises about identity, resistance and history are both deeply personal and universalMariana EnriquezChilling. A story set in the Guatemalan jungle that resonates in Gaza, in Donbas, anywhere victims end up resembling their own executionersSantiago RoncaglioloAmong [Halfon's] preoccupations are the legacy ...Read More