“One of us had loved the other more perfectly, had watched the other more closely, and one of us listened and the other hadn’t, and one of us held on to the ambition of the one idea far longer than was reasonable, whereas the other, passing a garbage can one night, had casually thrown it away.”
Great House is a compelling narrative that delves into the lives of a wealthy family and their vast estate, examining the dynamics of power, wealth, and family relationships. The story unfolds within the opulent walls of a grand house, revealing the intricate connections between the inhabitants and their surroundings. The novel is a rich tapestry of human emotions and societal commentary, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of the elite and the impact of their decisions on those around them. more
Nicole Krauss is an American author born on August 18, 1974. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into human emotions. more