Fates And Furies - Softcover

An exhilarating portrait of one extraordinary couple over the course of twenty-four years, Fates and Furies is a landmark novel about marriage, power, and perception, written by one of the best writers of her generation. Every story has two sides. Every relationship has two perspectives. And sometimes, it turns out, the key to a great marriage is not its truths but its secrets. At age twenty-two, Lotto and Mathilde are tall, glamorous, madly in love, and destined for greatness. A decade later, their marriage is still the envy of their friends ; but with an electric thrill, the reader realizes that things are even more remarkabl than they have seemed. What began as a story about one extraordinary union su denly becomes so much more. With stunning revelations and multiple threads, an in prose that is vibrantly alive and original, Groff delivers a deeply satisfying novel about love and art that is unlike anything that has come before it. Profound, surprising, propulsive, and emotionally riveting, it stirs both the mind and the heart