Winner of the prestigious Prix des Cinq Continents de la Francophonie upon publication

• Strong praise from major international media with strong blurbs expected
• Book's international release was widely lauded; author also received the Prix Victor Rossel in Belgium upon its release
• Translator has translated almost thirty books from the French, including Pierre Michon's Small Lives, which won the Florence Gould and French-American Foundation Translation Prize
• Translator has received a Whiting Writers' Award and the Yale Younger Poets Prize; her connection to the U.S. poetry community will seed interest in an otherwise untapped market
• Readers of Jane Smiley and the highly successful Stephen Florida by Gabe Habash will be interested in this book