The Past

Discover the compelling dynamics of family life in Tessa Hadley's novel, Past. This gripping tale of rivalry, desire, and hidden secrets unfolds over three sweltering weeks as four siblings gather at their grandparents' old house. Set against the backdrop of England, Hadley masterfully explores the complexities of familial relationships, making this a must-read for fans of contemporary fiction. Praised by Zadie Smith for her ability to deliver consistent pleasure, Hadley invites readers to delve into a world where love and tension intertwine. Published in 2016, Past spans 368 pages, ensuring a captivating reading experience that will linger long after the final page. Don't miss out on this evocative exploration of family bonds and the shadows they cast.