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The Renovation

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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Fiction
Literary
A woman discovers that her bathroom has been remodeled into a prison cell—where she is an unlikely inmate—in this surreal novel of exile, grief, memory, and migration.

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The Wall Street Journal
An intriguingly allegorical work that is fascinating in concept though often static in execution.
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Tender, astonishing.
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Claustrophobic, captivating ... An odd, elegant little book with disarming sincerity that belies its metaphysical hocus pocus.
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