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Permanence: A Novel
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Desire, devotion and deceit. In a self-contained community where adulterers live as couples, Clara and Francis navigate their new life and reconsider the idea of “forever.”
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE: From the Booker Prize–longlisted author of speculative dreamscapes The Water Cure and Blue Ticket comes the story of an impassioned affair and the city designed to foster it—perfect for fans of I Who Have Never Known Men.
“It reads like a dream which is secretly a nightmare. I loved it.” —Vincenzo Latronico, author of Perfection
“The kind of book that you’ll want to read in one long gulp, the literary equivalent of a crisp glass of rosé.” —The Sunday Time...
“It reads like a dream which is secretly a nightmare. I loved it.” —Vincenzo Latronico, author of Perfection
“The kind of book that you’ll want to read in one long gulp, the literary equivalent of a crisp glass of rosé.” —The Sunday Time...
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