'Fantastic.' Karl Ove Knausgård 'Miraculous.' The Cut 'Unforgettable.' Hernan Díaz 'Wonderful.' K Patrick'A total explosion: a new dimension.' Nicole Krauss The second volume of the landmark European masterpiece about a woman lost in time. I was sure that through careful listening you could solve any problem that might arise. If you really listened.

The great questions in life. Everything. Tara Selter is searching for a way back into time.

A year has passed, but Tara still wakes up to the same newspapers,...

'Absolutely, absolutely incredible.' Karl Ove Knausgård'A total explosion.' Nicole Krauss'Unforgettable.' Hernan Díaz'Breathtaking.' Chetna Maroo'Brilliant.' Jon McGregor'Absolutely marvellous.' Lauren Groff** A NEW YORKER AND PARIS REVIEW BOOK OF THE YEAR **It seems so odd to me now, how one can be so unsettled by the improbable. When we know that our entire existence is founded on freak occurrences and improbable coincidences. That we wouldn't be here at all if it weren't for these curious twists of fate.