A wife is suspended in a bird cage; a thirteenth-century visionary senses the foreskin of Christ on her tongue: Fleur Jaeggy's gothic imagination knows no limits. In this, her long-awaited return, we read of an 'eerie maleficent calm, a brutal calm', and recognise the timbre of a writer for whom a paradoxical world seethes with quiet violence.

Binding: Paperback;144 pages; Publisher: And Other Stories; Classification: FA; Weight: 292 g; Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 15

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