From the winner of the 2015 Frank O'Connor Short Story Award, an exquisite, slender first novel set on the American frontier about a restless widower who heads west on a foolhardy and perilous expedit
"Like Chekhov's great stories, Davies' . . . reward re-reading not by resolving the core mystery, but by revealing layers of meaning and complexity. " ?Ladette Randolph, PloughsharesFrom remote Austra
'One of the most haunting and beautifully crafted novels I have read in a long time' -- Sunday Times When Cy Bellman, American settler and widowed father of Bess, reads in the newspaper that huge anci
From the multiple award-winning author of West and The Redemption of Galen Pike, a captivating and propulsive novel following an Englishman seeking refuge in a remote hill town in India who finds hims
An exquisite page-turner from the winner of the 2015 Frank O’Connor Award is “a tightly knit, compulsively readable tale…with all the heft of a sprawling western classic” (Boo
