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On the Calculation of Volume by Solvej Balle
In the third volume of Solvej Balle’s quietly radical septology (On the Calculation of Volume is planned as a seven volume novel cycle), Tara Selter remains trapped in a single recurring day: 18 November. Time continues to move forward for everyone else, but for Tara, each morning resets, leaving her stranded in a world that endlessly repeats itself. Travel is possible, possessions behave unpredictably and memory, uniquely hers, becomes both a burden and a tool.
What distinguishes Book III from the…
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My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney
My Husband’s Wife is a psychological thriller told through multiple perspectives, primarily those of Lily, her husband Ed, and Ed’s first wife, Olivia. When Ed marries Lily, he believes his past is behind him, but Olivia remains a powerful and unsettling presence, determined not to be erased from his life.
As the narrative unfolds, the characters’ accounts begin to contradict one another, revealing secrets, obsessions and carefully constructed lies. The novel moves between past and present, gradually exposing the events that…
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