 First edition cover | |
| Author | Rachel Cusk |
|---|---|
| Audio read by | Genevieve Gaunt |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Publication date | 6 June 2024 |
| Publication place | London |
| Pages | 208 |
| ISBN | 9780571377947 |
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