Anne Garrta

Anne Garréta's first novel in a decade, In Concrete, follows the mania that descends upon a family when the father finds himself in possession of a concrete mixer. As he seeks to modernise every aspect of their lives, disaster strikes when the younger sister is subsumed by concrete. Through puns, wordplay, and dizzying verbal effect, Garréta reinvents the novel form...

Winner, Albertine Prize 2018 Finalist, Lambda Literary Awards 2018 Finalist, French American Foundation Translation Prize 2018 Available in a new edition, Anne Garréta's sensual portrayal of trysts past. Not One Day begins with a maxim: 'Not one day without a woman'. What follows is an intimate, erotic, and sometimes bitter recounting of loves and lovers past, breathtakingly written, exploring the...