The Loop Line

Ilya has made this trip twice a year for eleven years - the same compartment, the same ticket folded back without a glance, the same unfinished novel in his bag. Somewhere at the other end of the line is a man he stopped trying to explain a long time ago.

The Loop Line follows ten intertwined lives that share the same stretch of track: a woman losing a sentence she can never quite finish, a recruit who wakes into someone else's coat carrying only his father's watch, a girl losing seconds to ...