Book cover for Craving by Esther Gerritsen
2018 Released
2-3 Hours
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World EditionsISBN 9781642860221
Translated by Michele Hutchison

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  • The relationship between Coco and her mother Elisabeth is troubled. Running into each other by chance, Elisabeth casually tells Coco that she is terminally ill. When Coco moves in with her mother in order to take care of her, their difficult relationship spirals out of control.
  • Author Esther Gerritsen is one of the most established, widely read, and highly praised authors in the Netherlands
  • For fans of Elizabeth Strout’s My Name is Lucy Barton
  • Author had the honor of writing the Dutch Book Week gift in 2016, which had a print-run of 700,000 copies.
  • Her work has been translated into dozens of languages and sold hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide.
  • Several of her books have been turned into movies – the Dutch movie of Craving is releasing March 2018 with English subtitles.
  • Incredible quotes by Herman Koch and Alice Sebold: “Cool, sparse, and delicious, Esther Gerritsen’s Craving hits all the right notes. This is an author who is unafraid of both complex characters and complex emotion (Thank God!).”—Alice Sebold
  • Esther Gerritsen

    Esther Gerritsen a fait des études d'art dramatique et de littérature à l'École des Beaux-Arts d'Utrecht avant de se lancer dans l'écriture. Journaliste, elle est l'auteur de pièces de théâtre et de trois romans, couronnés par plusieurs prix littéraires.

    Frère et soeur est son premier roman traduit en français.

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