A symphony of interconnected lives and a reflection on isolation and intimacy set in Tokyo.

A moving novel from the bestselling author of HOW TO BE PARISIAN WHEREVER YOU ARE

“A deeply moving book.” ―LEILA SLIMANI *** “A powerful exploration of family trauma.” ―LAUREN ELKIN

“A work of rare grace and importance.”―THE GUARDIAN

In January 2003, the Berest family receive a mysterious, unsigned postcard. On one side was an image of the Opéra Garnier; on the other, the names of their relatives who were killed in Auschwitz: Ephraïm, Emma, Noémie and Jacques.

Years later...