MIDWINTER BREAK – BERNARD MacLAVERTY (JONATHAN CAPE)

Midwinter Break

KNOWN MAINLY for his skillfully crafted short stories, Bernard MacLaverty’s first novel since 2001 takes place over four days of sightseeing in a wet and wintry Amsterdam. The story is centered on a retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, who appear to be in their late 60s. Originally from Northern Ireland, they have lived in… Read more »