Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017
n one of the most acclaimed and original novels of recents years, the author imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England.
This book hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School, and with the fate that always awaited her and her closet friends in the wider world.