* Long-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2014 *
"I can t remember the last time I was so enchanted by a novel like I am by "Butterflies in November." Zany, surprising, full of twists and turns, it left me breathless. I just love this book." Ann Hood, author of "The Knitting Circle" and "The Obituary Writer"
After a day of being dumpedtwiceand accidentally killing a goose, a young woman yearns for a tropical vacation far from the chaos of her life. Instead, her plans are wrecked by her best friend s four-year-old deaf-mute son, thrust into her reluctant care. But when...