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Nonfiction: A Novel

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“Raw-nerved and plangent.”—The New Yorker

Entrancing.”—ELLE, A Best Book of 2024

“Glitteringly painful.”—Rachel Cusk

This is definitely not a ghost story. But for a while after you’re gone, I see you everywhere. Every ragged young person sitting huddled on a pavement, every stretched-out body under cardboard in a shop doorway.

Two parents stand by powerlessly as their only child seems intent on destroying herself. As the mother—a novelist—attempts to understand her daughter, she finds herself...

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