Maria Reva

An unforgettable debut novel about the journey of three women and one extremely endangered snail through contemporary Ukraine. Brilliant ... funny and smart, full of science, longing and adventure, all the while reminding us what the world stands to lose, and what it has already lost. This is essential reading' ANN PATCHETT A fantastic novel PERCIVAL EVERETT Heartbreaking, hilarious, profound,...

FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-LONGLISTED AUTHOR OF ENDLING'Bright, funny, satirical and relevant. . . . A new talent to watch!' MARGARET ATWOOD (via Twitter)This brilliant and bitingly funny novel-in-stories, set in and around a single crumbling apartment building in Soviet-era Ukraine, heralds the arrival of a major new talent.A cast of unforgettable characters--citizens of the small industrial town of Kirovka--populate Maria...

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025 WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2026 SHORTLISTED FOR THE CLIMATE FICTION PRIZE WINNER OF THE ATWOOD GIBSON WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZE A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, IRISH TIMES, BBC, WASHINGTON POST, THE NEW YORKER, NPR, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY An unforgettable debut novel about the journey of three women and...