The Illness Lesson

by Clare Beams

Book Overview

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE
LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE

"Astoundingly original." --The New York Times Book Review

From the author of the award-winning debut story collection We Show What We Have Learned, a vivid work of historical fiction with shocking and eerie connections to our own time.

At their newly founded school, Samuel Hood and his daughter, Caroline, promise a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385544669
• ISBN13: 9780385544665
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Doubleday Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"