Publication Date: 04/11/2021 ISBN: 9780571366576 Category:

Peaces

Helen Oyeyemi

Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication Date: 04/11/2021 ISBN: 9780571366576 Category:
Hardback

£14.99

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Description

SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE

‘Intoxicating.’ New York Magazine
‘Oyeyemi is a master.’ New York Times
‘Welcome back to the magical, maddening milieu of Oyeyemi’s singular fiction, in which trapdoors spring open and revelations emerge like Russian nesting dolls.’ O, the Oprah Magazine

Peaces is the story of Otto and Xavier Shin, a couple who embark on a mysterious train journey that takes them far beyond any destination they could have anticipated. As the carriages roll along they discover each is more curious and fascinating than the last, becoming embroiled in this strange train and its intrigue. Who is Ava Kapoor, the sole full-time inhabitant of the train, and what is her relationship to a man named Prem? Are they passengers or prisoners? We discover who orchestrated the journey, hurtling them all into their past for clues.

Publisher Review

'Oyeyemi's writing is gorgeous and resonant and fresh.' - New York Times Book Review

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