The New Life

Tom Crewe

eBook - 2023

Winner of the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, the Prix du Premier Roman Étranger, the Sunday Times Young Writer Award, the Betty Trask Prize, and the South Bank Sky Arts Award for LiteratureNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, and The Times (London)The Sunday Times (London) Novel of the YearShortlisted for the 2023 Nero Book Award for Debut Fiction, the Polari Prize, and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionSelected for Kirkus Reviews's Best Fiction Books of the Year A captivating and "remarkable" (The Boston Globe) debut that "brims with intelligence and insight" (The New York Times), about two marriages, two forbidden love affairs, and the passionate search... for social and sexual freedom in late 19th-century... more